Researchers Test Soil From 17 Burial Sites; Say Roman and Medieval Periods Faced Worst Wave of Parasitic Worm Infections In ...

Typical UPC students will be high achievers in a 12-year school system which does not meet the ... study of a third (and possibly fourth or fifth) ancient language, an option from another discipline, ...

There was also a very well-designed water supply and sewage system for the town. The buildings which belong to ... The oldest edifice here dates back to the late 6th century BC and the later ones date ...

One might think that every piece of ancient Greek ... of the city's metro system, which officially opened in November; some of these pieces, which include a marble-paved Roman road and tens ...

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b) Excavations at the western end of the temple, where the end of a Roman sewer system had been found ... The possibility of excavating and fully exposing the detected system of tanks and drains could ...

Archaeologists excavated the ruins of an ancient Roman dignitary’s house and found a water collection system, a carving and tax collection jars. Photo from Piotr Jaworski via the University of ...

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Shortly after Musk made the gesture, the term "Roman salute" started trending online. While it appears similar to the Nazi salute associated with Adolf Hitler, the gesture has ancient roots.

But the citrus genus has a surprising history, popping up everywhere from ancient Rome and the Renaissance to naval exploration and Casanova's famed romantic trysts. The history of citrus dates ...

This type of artificial pigment dates back over 5,000 years to ancient Egypt and was popular in the Roman Empire. The block of blue pigment measured about 6 inches tall and weighed just over 5 ...