Lead contamination in ancient Greece points to societal change
Studies of sediment cores from the sea floor and the coastal regions surrounding the Aegean Sea show that humans contaminated ...
Ancient Greece and Rome’s Toxic Footprint Found in the Aegean
Ancient lead pollution in the Aegean Sea may have started 5,200 years ago — 1,200 years earlier than previously thought. Researchers analyzed sediment cores from land and sea, linking lead levels to ...
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15+ Strange Hygiene Habits Of The Ancient Greeks
Although some movies and media depict ancient people as unclean, that’s not entirely accurate. The ancients had hygiene practices, especially … Continue reading "15+ Strange Hygiene Habits Of The Anci ...
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Liliane Lijn: the US artist on meeting the Surrealists and how ski wax changed everything for her
Lijn's career has taken her from hanging out with artists in 1950s Paris to observing cutting edge scientific research at ...
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BGT Presents New Play Amare Depicting Different Types of Love
English Language Theatre Company will put on its next show Amare on Thursday 6, Friday 7 and Saturday 8 February 2025 at ...
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Fraud, forgery and sedition: 1,900-year-old papyrus records Roman trial against Jews
New research on the longest Greek papyrus from the Judean Desert ever discovered offers unprecedented insights into life in ...
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See the Haunting Stone Face of a Ptolemaic Statue Unearthed Near the Ancient Egyptian City of Alexandria
The statue was found at Taposiris Magna, an archaeological site where some researchers suspect Cleopatra and Mark Antony are ...
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The fascinating clay figurine from the early 5th century BCE depicting a carpenter at work
The clay figurine is a remarkable example of ancient Greek craftsmanship, offering a glimpse into everyday life and labor ...
The Best Places to Visit in Greece
For history lovers, its ancient ruins and museums lined with artifacts should entice—but if your idea of a getaway is one ...
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Why Did Ancient Greeks Write Without Spaces or Lowercase Letters?
One immediately notices that Ancient Greek writing exclusively used uppercase letters, without any lowercase ones. This ...
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Archimedes Is One Of The Greatest Minds Of All Time, And The Story Of How One Of His Work Was Lost, Preserved, And Rediscovered Is Incredible
Archimedes of Syracuse was born in Sicily around 287 BCE and lived for 75 years. During that time, he revolutionized many ...
I look exactly like the world’s most beautiful woman – I get tons of attention in Aldi but trolls still say I’m ugly
SCROLLING through the news, Denise Ohnona, 44, was gobsmacked to read that she’s officially the most beautiful woman in the ...