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Discover the 14,000 Ancient Roman Artifacts Just Donated to the London Museum
Among the items are sandals, pottery and Britain's largest collection of Roman writing tablets, bearing IOU notes and gossip ...
Incredible hoard of 2,000-year-old cauldrons, spears & chariots that change Britain’s history are unearthed near village
A VARIETY of centuries-old artefacts were discovered using a metal detector in a Yorkshire field. The “once-in-a-lifetime” ...
Secrets of Britain’s ancient elites revealed by remarkable find in Yorkshire field
Secrets of Britain’s ancient elites revealed by remarkable find in Yorkshire field - The remarkable find offers insights ...
Metal detectorist unwittingly discovers strange hoard of hundreds of ancient objects: 'Rarely seen'
British archaeologists recently uncovered a remarkable collection of two-millennia-old artifacts dating back to the Iron Age, ...
‘Exceptional’ Iron Age hoard unlocks secrets of life in Britain 2,000 years ago
A hoard of Iron Age artifacts discovered by a metal detectorist could alter our understanding of life in Britain 2,000 years ...
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A massive bone pit hints at human sacrifice and fertility rituals when Romans ruled Britain
“There aren’t any sites that have been excavated in Britain that have had something ... with a whole host of religious figures in Ancient Rome, she notes. Art from this period often depicts ...
Huge Iron Age hoard could alter understanding of ancient elites
The find in Melsonby, North Yorkshire, by a metal detectorist is one of the most important ever found, Historic England has ...
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Ancient Book Becomes a Bestseller 2,000 Years After Its First Publication
An ancient book about Roman emperors has become a modern bestseller, captivating readers with its timeless stories of power ...
Why we’re stuck in Ancient Rome
It holds your hands through the foundation of Rome, with excessive concern dedicated to the Aeneid, to the rise of the ...
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Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were Not Only Beautiful, but Also Smelled Nice, Too
But, in reality, ancient Greeks and Romans embraced bold colors, which archaeologists call “polychromy.” Brightly hued paints ...