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Archaeologists home in on Homeric clues as Turkey declares year of Troy

Archaeologists home in on Homeric clues as Turkey declares year of Troy
25 September 2017
And for my next quiet museum . . .

And for my next quiet museum . . .
23 September 2017
Football fans and eunuch priests –

Football fans and eunuch priests –
20 September 2017
The mystery of the lost Roman herb

The mystery of the lost Roman herb
06 September 2017
A Brief History of Book Burning, From the Printing Press to Internet Archives

A Brief History of Book Burning, From the Printing Press to Internet Archives
31 August 2017
A Byzantine ancestor to same-sex marriage?

A Byzantine ancestor to same-sex marriage?
29 August 2017
The uncertain origins of the modern marathon

The uncertain origins of the modern marathon
27 August 2017
3,700-year-old Babylonian tablet rewrites the history of maths - and shows the Greeks did not develop trigonometry

3,700-year-old Babylonian tablet rewrites the history of maths - and shows the Greeks did not develop trigonometry
24 August 2017
X-Rays Reveal Details of Portrait Once Hidden Under Vesuvius' Ash

X-Rays Reveal Details of Portrait Once Hidden Under Vesuvius' Ash
22 August 2017
The Long History of Damnatio Memoriae and the Destruction of Monuments

The Long History of Damnatio Memoriae and the Destruction of Monuments
16 August 2017