Tag #Roman Empire

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Roman Lead Mining Lowered Children's IQ by 2-3 Points

A study using ice core analysis and computer modeling found that lead air pollution from Roman mines decreased the IQ of children in the Roman Empire by 2-3 points, impacting cognitive development and adding to the understanding of environmental impacts during the Pax Romana.

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"Newly Discovered Roman Road Alters Understanding of Utrecht's Ancient Infrastructure"

"Archaeologists in Utrecht, Netherlands, unearthed a previously unknown 5-meter wide Roman road branching from the Limes, the Roman Empire's northern border, to the Domplein. The discovery, made during construction in the Merwedekanaalzone, includes side lanes and ditches, resolving a long-standing ...

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Gladiator II Inspires Historically Accurate Exhibition

Enrique Baquedano, director of Madrid's MARPA museum, loved Gladiator II despite its historical flaws, prompting the museum to create a gladiatorial history exhibition opening March 6th, featuring 170 artifacts to offer a historically accurate view of gladiators.

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Quality Education
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Scupi Mass Grave Reveals Brutal Side of Roman Empire

A mass grave in Scupi, ancient North Macedonia, reveals the execution of approximately 200 Roman soldiers, mostly aged 20-40, in the 3rd century AD during a period of Roman instability; the victims showed signs of decapitation and stabbing, challenging the often idealized view of Roman civilization.

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"Newly Discovered Roman Road Section Alters Understanding of Roman Infrastructure in Utrecht"

"Archeologists in Utrecht, Netherlands, unearthed a previously unknown 30-meter-wide Roman road section branching from the northern Limes to the Castellum Traiectum (Domplein), altering our understanding of Roman road networks and answering a long-standing question about the Limes' route."

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