Police raided a forger’s workshop in Rome. They found dozens of pieces, including fake Picassos and Rembrandts
Italian police have have seized dozens of forged artworks attributed to famous artists such as Picasso and Rembrandt in what ...
Video shows 2,000-year-old Roman structure discovered under central London
Museum of London Archaeology researchers recently discovered remains of London's first Roman basilica near the city's Leadenhall Market.
Roman London’s first basilica found under an office block – here’s what it reveals about the ancient city
Archaeologists from the Museum of London have discovered a well-preserved part of the ancient city of London’s first Roman ...
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This 2,000-Year-Old Roman Helmet Used to Look Like a ‘Rusty Bucket’. Now It’s Restored Almost to Its Former Glory
The story of the exquisite Roman helmet is still shrouded in mystery. Perhaps the high-status man who served in the Roman ...
London's first Roman basilica is FOUND after 2,000 years - hidden underneath the basement of an unassuming office block
London's first Roman basilica has been finally found - hidden underneath the basement of an unassuming office block near ...
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Cincinnatus, the Dictator Who Voluntarily Renounced His Power Twice After Saving Rome
In Italy, it is not uncommon to find streets and neighborhoods named Cincinnatus, but even more familiar is the name of a ...
Frontiers14d
Vegetation Reconstruction From Siberia and the Tibetan Plateau Using Modern Analogue Technique–Comparing Sedimentary (Ancient) DNA and Pollen Data
limiting the ability of treeline shifts to be clearly reconstructed. In contrast, the shifts in the main vegetation communities are well captured by sedimentary ancient DNA (sedaDNA). For example, ...
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Ancient Roman helmet turns up in unusual location: 'Exceptionally rare'
Archaeologists recently found an ancient Roman helmet in an unusual location, a Danish village. Vejle Museums announced the discovery of numerous ancient artifacts, including the Roman armor, in a ...
Eos16d
Ancient Climate Reconstruction Links Past and Future
Is such a rise in store for the rest of the century? The plioDA reconstruction shows that the time period was warmer than previously thought—4.1℃ warmer than preindustrial conditions ...
Phys.org16d
Ancient climate reconstruction sheds light on future ocean dynamics
To clarify how the ancient climate responded to elevated CO 2 levels, Jessica Tierney and colleagues reconstructed early (5.0–4.5 million years ago) and middle (3.5–3.0 million years ago ...
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The Emergence of Pants in Ancient Rome: From Ban to Commonplace Couture
Credit: failing_angel. CC BY 2.0/flickr Togas and tunics were the fashion in ancient Rome for both men and women, but the Roman Empire covered a large area of the map. Thus, conquered cultures had ...
Metal Detectorist Unearths Miniature 1,600-Year-Old Roman Lock
A metal detectorist in Germany has unearthed a tiny ancient Roman golden lock. The 1,600-year-old artifact is likely the ...