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History
fromwww.dw.com
5 days ago

Ancient graffiti reveals scenes of everyday life in Pompeii

Ancient graffiti from Pompeii and Herculaneum reveals spontaneous messages from everyday people including slaves and soldiers, providing direct insight into daily life in the Roman empire.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
6 days ago

German Hypocrisy and Egyptian Blue

German political hypocrisy in the art world includes a Berlin journal using feminism and anti-racism rhetoric to weaponize liberal ideals against Palestinians, while looting devastates Sudan's National Museum and Egyptian blue pigment costs are studied at Pompeii.
OMG science
fromMail Online
9 months ago

Scientists uncover SECOND 'hidden city' beneath Egypt's Giza pyramids

The discovery of a second underground city near the Giza pyramids suggests a massive subterranean complex may exist underneath.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 months ago

British rebellion against Roman legions caused by drought, research finds

Severe droughts in AD 367 destabilized Roman Britain, leading to the barbarian conspiracy and significant challenges to Roman authority.
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