Arts & Culture
The Queen of Roads seeks UNESCO recognition
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Italy has made an application to UNESCO to designate the Appian Way, the road that connected Rome to its empire, as a World Heritage Site.
Basque
“When they told me what it was, tears flooded my eyes:” Discovery may hold secrets of the Basque language
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A recently discovered bronze artifact called the Hand of Irulegi may offer insights into the Basque language and the ancient tribe called Vascones.
ancient Rome
“Exceptional” discovery of ancient bronzes in Italy
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An extraordinary find of 24 bronzes in the Italian town of San Casciano dei Bagni, Tuscany, promises to rewrite history.
Paganism
Despite lockdowns, Rome celebrates its 2774th birthday
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This week marked the 2774th birthday of the city of Rome, which celebrated in its own ways despite the pandemic.
Europe
A luxury ceremonial chariot uncovered in Pompeii
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The archaeological site of Pompeii continues to reveal new finds and the recent discovery of an ornate, four-wheeled chariot provides new details.