Culture
Roman temples found with a sacrificial pit researchers say
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Researchers find Roman temples in modem-day Germany with a sacrificial space that raise questions about the nature of offerings to the gods and spirits.
Europe
Io Saturnalia: Releasing Saturn and a roundup of events
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Io Saturnalia! The holiday is well underway in many quarters including the UK and and especially in Rome.
Europe
Archeologists find 2,000 year old graves in Paris necropolis: Part II on Gaulish-Roman burial sites
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Archeologists find 2,000 year-old graves in Paris during the building of a train station expansion near Notre Dame Cathedral.
News
A 7,000-year-old figurine may hold secrets about ancient rituals on the Italian Peninsula
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A newly-discovered “unique” and enigmatic figure may open a new chapter in understanding the the human history of the Italian Peninsula.
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.