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‘The great mass of waters killed many thousands’: how earthquakes and tsunamis shook ancient Greece and Rome
The great mass of waters killed many thousands of people by drowning … the lifeless bodies of shipwrecked persons lay ...
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How the Ancient Greeks Designed Their Cities
Ancient Greek temples positioned around the Agora were dedicated to patron gods like Athena for Athens and Zeus for Olympia. These sanctuaries were designed with luxury in mind and decorated with ...
Sports complex construction reveals 1,600-year-old burial site in Hungary. See it
A total of 21 bunkers were built in the early 1950s to defend Hungary in the case of a Yugoslav attack, the museum said. The line stretched a total of nearly 400 miles along Hungary’s southern border.
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Coptic City Unearthed in Egypt's Western Desert
Egyptian authorities announced that excavations in the Western Desert uncovered the remnants of an early Coptic city, ...
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Archaeologists Stumble upon Tomb of Ancient Maya City’s First Ruler
A team of archaeologists excavating the ancient Maya city of Caracol discovered the tomb of its first ruler, which contained ...
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Archaeologists in Jordan used an ancient map to track down a long-lost Byzantine city hidden under desert sands along the shores of the Dead Sea.
Archaeologists in southern Jordan have uncovered the long-lost Byzantine city of Tharais, tucked away on the southeast coast ...