Ancient Rome Was So Polluted With Lead That IQs Dropped
Airborne particles from minting coins damaged health, a new study says, and might have contributed to the Roman Empire’s ...
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Restoration Work of a Building Reveals Major Iron Age Necropolis in Italy, Contains Pre-Roman Tombs of Elites
Restoration Work of a Building Reveals Major Iron Age Necropolis in Italy, Contains Pre-Roman Tombs of Elites Archaeologists in Italy have an intriguing find on their hands. The excavation in Trento ...
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Ancient City of Nikopolis in Greece Reveals New Fascinating Secrets
Excavations in the ancient city of Nikopolis, Greece, uncovered the building of the Sebasteion (“temple of the emperors”) in ...
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Pompeii’s streets show how the city adapted to Roman rule
Pompeii only came under Roman control around 160 years before its destruction – and its traffic-worn streets show how the ...
A short history of the separation of powers: from Cicero’s Rome to Trump’s America
But it was the Romans who developed a working model of checks and balances. The constitution of the Roman republic was ...
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Wellbeing economics can be the antidote to populist poison
Wellbeing economics is the antidote to the populist politics of hate that threatens to overwhelm us. Gordon MacIntyre-Kemp is the CEO of Business for Scotland, the chief economist at the wellbeing ...
Braga’s full of food and history: Swap overcrowded Porto for Portugal's new capital of culture
Founded in Roman times as Bracara Augusta over two thousand years ago, Portugal's oldest city has a little-known cultural offering. Historic Braga is fast becoming an arts epicentre, with their ...
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No longer parallel empires: The Vatican and the United States under Trump
From Cold War espionage to today’s intelligence dramas, shifting loyalties mirror America’s transformation. As Trump’s ...