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The Roman Soldiers’ Mass Grave Discovery in Croatia

The discovery of a mass grave in Croatia has brought to light a significant historical narrative about the fate of ancient Roman soldiers. The site, which has been a focus of recent archaeological and scientific inquiry, contains multiple skeletons that offer a glimpse into a turbulent period in Roman history. Let’s delve into what this […]

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The Myth of Man the Hunter: Women’s Role in Hunting Across Time

For centuries, history books and even our cultural imaginations have painted a specific image: men as the bold hunters, stalking big game across open plains, while women gathered berries and cared for children. But what if we’ve been getting it wrong all along? What if women have been wielding spears and arrows right beside men, […]

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Come Up Screaming

Warning: This article has a pretty graphic image. The Mysterious Case of the Screaming Mummy When most people think of mummies, they picture serene, almost peaceful faces wrapped in linen. However, the “Screaming Mummy” of Cairo presents a different, eerie image: a face frozen in what appears to be an eternal scream. This unusual mummy, […]

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The Roman Soldiers’ Mass Grave Discovery in Croatia

The Myth of Man the Hunter: Women’s Role in Hunting Across Time

Come Up Screaming

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