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What Caused Roman Empire's Collapse? Scientists May Finally Have The Answer
Ice age triggered by volcanic ash from three massive eruptions that lowered global temperatures may have caused the Roman ...
Ancient rocks tie Roman Empire’s collapse to a mini ice age
Although the team obviously can’t tie zircon minerals to the Roman Empire’s collapse, their lengthy migration inside frozen ...
2,000-year-old Roman ring, dagger found buried under ruins in Germany. See them
In northwest Germany, near the site of the 1,600-year-old Roman military camp Anreppen, archaeologists discovered evidence of ...
Mystery ruins turn out to be ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ ancient find in North Macedonia
Archaeologists debated the age and purpose of the ruins for years — but not anymore. Take a look at their recent finds.
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A Gladiator’s Marble-Etched Epitaph Is Found in an Ancient Roman Necropolis
Once home to Cornelius Scipio Africanus, a famed Roman general who defeated Hannibal, the former port city is now an archaeological park, and its ruins include a forum, temple, amphitheater and ...
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Mystery ruins turn out to be ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ ancient find in North Macedonia
To their surprise, the scans revealed the ruins actually spanned ... as a forgotten city established by ancient Macedonians before the rise of the Roman Empire. An ancient theater ticket found ...