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The researchers used computer modeling of atmospheric movement to produce maps of lead pollution levels across Europe throughout the time periods. Pollution peaked around 180 BCE, after Roman ...

The well-preserved thermal bath complex was unearthed at a lavish home likely owned by a member of the ancient city's elite Julia Binswanger An immersive new exhibition in Australia uses artifacts ...

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Credit: Martin Obschonka et al. For example, the analysis points out that 87% of modern highways in Romanized regions are traced near ancient Roman roads, demonstrating the persistence of this ...

The Tarpeian Rock was a steep cliff in ancient Rome. It was commonly used during the Roman Republic as an execution site. The Tarpeian Rock was a steep cliff in ancient Rome. It was commonly used ...

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From there, the only way is down - deep into long-undisturbed catacombs built on an ancient burial ground, and perhaps even deeper still. A glimpse of Zombies mode's new The Tomb map.