‘Curse tablets’ addressed to Roman god found at ancient cemetery. What do they say?
While excavating a historic hospital in France, a team of archaeologists uncovered dozens of Roman-era graves, some with ancient “curse tablets,” in what appears to be an all-male cemetery, according ...
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What Is Rome’s Holy Year And The Indulgences That Go With It?
Italy expects 35 million pilgrims to visit Rome during the Catholic Church’s current “Holy Year” or “Jubilee” that runs through January 6, 2026. In modern times, Holy Years usually occur in 25-year ...
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Metal detectorist finds medieval silver coin adorned with cross in Poland. See it
The artifact is a silver denarius from the Holy Roman Empire under the rule of Otto III, minted sometime between the years 983 and 1002, according to the museum and a Jan. 16 news ...
Rome's Jubilee is expected to attract 32 million people. Here's why — and how to avoid the crowds
Jubilees are typically celebrated every 25 years in the Catholic Church. Here’s why, including tips on where to stay, what to ...
Some 20 hours in, I can say that Civilization 7's age transitions are the series' most radical and disruptive mechanic yet
Civilization VII, if it’s anything like past games in the 4X strategy series, will play just fine with a single mouse in one ...
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The UK's best pilgrimage walks, from pagan wonders to Chaucerian landscapes
Pilgrimage paths wind across the UK, with some newly mapped routes giving hikers a different perspective on the country ...