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First Look: Wangechi Mutu’s “Black Soil Poems” at Galleria Borghese
The artist creates a dynamic conversation between the museum’s historic art and architecture and the fluidity of contemporary ...
Forbes27d
Photographer Sebastião Salgado Captures The World’s Soul In Black And White
Sebastião Salgado, renowned for his striking black-and-white photography that chronicles the human condition, environmental crises and the fragile beauty of our planet with epic depth and poetic ...
USA Today1mon
Black smoke vs. white smoke: What does each color mean during conclave?
While this process is held in secrecy, the rest of the world is informed on the group's daily decisions by white or black-colored smoke funneled from the top of the Sistine Chapel. Black smoke ...
Smithsonian Magazine1mon
1,800-Year-Old Horse Buried With Grave Goods Suggests Deep Bond Between a Roman Soldier and His Steed
The animal’s human rider, a Roman soldier, buried the creature in a shallow grave. As a parting gift, the soldier tucked a few mementos into the crook of one of the horse’s legs: two jugs and ...
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Could You Survive As A Roman Soldier On Hadrian’s Wall?
Joined by top Roman historian Dr Simon Elliott, we march along a section of Hadrian's Wall in full Roman armour, but will we make it to the safety of Birdoswald Roman fort?
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Mass grave of Roman soldiers tells gruesome tale of military disaster
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. The renovation of a ...
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Archaeologists make unprecedented discovery of Roman soldier’s remains from ‘year 0’
Archaeologists have unearthed a unique grave of a Roman soldier “from year 0” in the Netherlands, shedding light on the ancient civilisation’s presence in the region. The 2,000-year-old ...
The Independent5mon
Archaeologists make unprecedented discovery of Roman soldier’s remains from ‘year 0’
Experts explore Silk Road in Türkiye's Black Sea region to highlight shared ... confirming that Flaccus was indeed a Roman soldier. Previous digs in the region, unearthing pottery shreds, could ...
Artnet6mon
Roman Soldiers Had a Clever Fix for Broken Armor, Study Finds
For more than 600 years, the chainmail worn by Roman soldiers was essential gear across the entire empire, no matter where a soldier was stationed. The further the frontier stretched from supply ...
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Archaeologists make unprecedented discovery of Roman soldier’s remains from ‘year 0’
Archaeologists have unearthed a unique grave of a Roman soldier “from year 0” in the Netherlands, shedding light on the ancient civilisation’s presence in the region. The 2,000-year-old grave was ...
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What did Roman soldiers do when their chain mail required fixing? Head to a local craftsperson
A recent study published in the journal Antiquity sheds new light on how Roman soldiers maintained and repaired their chainmail armor on the empire's northern frontiers. Researchers from Czechia ...