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Fame And Fortune
Some highly-skilled individuals chose to fight in the arena against wild animals, the fiercer the better, using it as a way to demonstrate their martial skills – and, in some cases, as a good way to make money, particularly in the provinces. Those wh
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Earth's Magnetic Field Trapped In Ancient Bricks
A recurring problem in archaeology is accurately dating ancient objects. A new technique looks for signatures of the Earth’s magnetic field in archaeological items. Changes in the Earth’s magnetic field are imprinted on hot minerals sensitive to the

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