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The lamp that lights up for 1,500 years without going out and the mysterious energy source in the tomb
When excavating a tomb in Rome, it was discovered that a 1,500-year-old lamp did not turn off. So what is the mystery behind?
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Archeology
'Most interesting of the century' Roman mosaic found in the UK
Researchers have recently unearthed a remarkable mosaic from the Roman era in Great Britain.
History
Holy Roman Empire - The strangest empire in history
The Holy Roman Empire was not divine, not Roman, nor really an empire.
Environment
The opportunity for the Earth to warm up to no more than 1.5 degrees Celsius is disappearing
Many leaders said they had hoped the G20 meeting in Rome would yield more positive results.
Archeology
Using radar to sweep through the ground, discover an ancient Roman city
Scientists have announced the discovery of an ancient city in the northern capital of Rome (Italy) by ground-sweeping radar (GPR).
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The Great Journey of the Huns: Leveling Central Asia, invading and capturing Rome in tribute
After being weakened and divided by the Han Dynasty, a part of the Huns decided to migrate to the west, opening a whole new history for this warlike nation.
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The death pit appeared in front of the Pantheon temple
The death pit suddenly opened in front of the Pantheon temple in Rome, revealing the stones used to pave the road more than two millennia ago.
Archeology
Discovered 1,800-year-old horse brooches
Rare specimens from ancient Rome were found by an amateur archaeologist in a field in Lincolnshire County, England.
Archeology
Scan laser, detect under the steps 'ancient ghost' 2,600 years old
Archaeologists in Rome (Italy) believe that this mysterious ancient tomb belongs to the wolf-raised king - Romulus, also the founder of ancient Rome.
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11 famous historical events thought to be real but were fictional
Sometimes people are willing to ignore the facts and add fictional details to make the historical story more interesting.
Archeology
Israel discovered 1,400-year-old iron nails and hammers from Eastern Rome
According to the IAA Antiquities Agency, only 20 ancient hammers are currently recorded in the national antiquities database, including six of the Eastern Roman Empire p…
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Where did the ancient Gladius sword of ancient Rome come from?
The ancient Roman army was not only famous all over the world thanks to the discipline, thanks to the strength of each soldier but also thanks to the formidable military…
Archeology
Find mysterious pyramid mummies from underground Roman times in Rome
Three skeletons dating from the Roman Empire period were found underground in the capital Rome in a state of almost intact preservation.
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What helped Ceasar to become the most powerful dictator in Rome?
Historians have recently made a comment about the motive of the Roman dictator Gaius Julius Caesar's pursuit of all power.
Health
What is scabies?
Scabies recorded by literature appear from ancient Rome, caused by Sarcoptes Sxabiei insects and only scabies can cause disease.