The city of Baiae was an ancient Roman town found on the Northwest shore of…
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Of all the ancient civilizations, Egypt stands head and shoulders above the rest. No other…
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There are 7,151 living languages across the globe, which have been categorized into 142 different…
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The term paganism has always been something of an insult. First recorded in the fourth…
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History
(In Pics) Ten Extinct Animals which Survive only in Drawings
by Joseph Greenby Joseph GreenThe growth of the human race was, for much of it history, a slow and…
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Throughout human history, the truly seismic events that fundamentally changed to course of our civilizations…
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Unexplained Mysteries
Forgotten Technology: Ten Secrets we have Lost
by Joseph Greenby Joseph GreenMankind’s ingenuity and inventiveness is unparalleled and many would be forgiven for thinking that our…
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There are many legacies of the Roman Empire. People tend to think first of what…
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A new weapon was discovered in 1942: napalm. This indiscriminate and deadly fire has been…
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The Roman Imperial period saw one of the most aggressively expansionist policies ever adopted on…
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The Roman conquest of Gaul, modern day France, was well documented by the Roman general…
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Archaeology
The Tophet: Was Ancient Carthage Driven to Child Sacrifice?
by Kurt Readmanby Kurt ReadmanAncient Carthage was a city in modern Tunisia on the north coast of Africa that…
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History
Pulling A “Sickie”: What Was A Roman Vomitorium Actually For?
by Kurt Readmanby Kurt ReadmanAncient Rome has been presented as a place full of excesses of luxury and consumption.…
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