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Ancient Rome Used High Tariffs to Raise Money Too – and Created Other Economic Problems Along the Way
As the Roman Empire expanded and became richer, its wealthy citizens demanded increasing amounts of luxury items, especially ...
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Pyramid-Building Pharaoh Khufu Was Buried With Two Enormous “Solar Boats” – And We Still Don’t Know Why
Known as the Khufu Boats, the two vessels are thought to have been interred in honor of the pharaoh who built the iconic ...
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Ancient Rome used high tariffs to raise money too—and created economic problems
Tariffs of 25% in ancient Rome led to the rise of black markets—a potential challenge for the Trump administration too.
Skeletons of the Roman Empire Are Found Under a Vienna Soccer Field
Archaeologists found the remains of at least 129 people, many of them bearing the injuries of battle, dating to when Rome ...
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Ancient Nile Shipwreck Finally Proves Herodotus Was Right About Seeing ‘Unusual Riverboats’ 2,469 Years Ago
For centuries, the glorious works of Herodotus, the ancient Greek historian often dubbed the 'Father of History,' have ...
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Divers Just Found 7,000-Year-Old Canoes At A Sunken City In A Lake Just North Of Rome
Divers exploring the remains of the sunken city of La Marmotta at the bottom of Lake Bracciano just north of Rome have ...
Indian Defence Review5d
First Roman Aqueduct Discovered in Slovakia, Unveiling Ancient Engineering Marvel
Archaeologists in Slovakia have uncovered the first known Roman aqueduct beneath the Rusovce Manor, offering new insights into ancient infrastructure.
Archaeologists Found a 2,000-Year-Old Tomb That Adds a New Twist to Roman History
At a site not far from an ancient forum and amphitheater once used to host Roman gladiators, archaeologists discovered an ...
Researchers uncover evidence of the Marius Canal using sediment analysis
The research team hopes that future excavations at the site may reveal quays or towpaths, which could provide stronger ...
Greek Reporter6d
The Ancient Roman Emperors Who Loved Greece
Several ancient Roman emperors loved Greece. As the Roman Empire consolidated, Greek culture, literature, politics, and art ...