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Researchers have recently analyzed 5,436 bones that came from roughly 140 dogs that were sacrificed and buried in an English quarry during the Roman era. Found at the Nescot archaeological site in ...
A massive bone pit hints at human sacrifice and fertility rituals when Romans ruled Britain. Dead puppies, potential human sacrifices, and a painted dog penis bone—what was going on in Roman-era ...
Roman 'shrine' discovered in cathedral graveyard could be a sacrifice site linked to fertility and mystery cults, say archaeologists ...
For a long time, historians have debated whether the Etruscans performed human sacrifices, as claimed by their Greek and Roman enemies. Written sources accused them of ‘barbaric’ customs, but until ...
Human sacrifice was apparently a normal part of the Celtic rituals, especially of kings in hard times. "The killings tend to be excessive," Kelly, said "in that more is done to the bodies than ...
A recent study by Dr. Angelina Locker published in the Journal of Anthropological Archaeology implemented bioarchaeological methods to determine if the secondary burial remains found within a non ...
Roman Reigns made his most-awaited return at SummerSlam 2024 and helped Cody Rhodes retain his Undisputed WWE Championship against Solo Sikoa by attacking the self-appointed Tribal Chief.
Archeologists in Britain discovered what they believe to be an ancient Roman shrine. The discovery was made beneath a graveyard on the grounds of a cathedral in Leicester, England. Leicester was ...
With “Roman Stories,” it appears that Lahiri has succumbed to that pressure, pushing identity to the side in an attempt to create a more palatable work than what she has written before. A work that ...
Roman worship was divided into the public and the private. ... Along with his wife, the regina sacrorum, he performed sacrifices on behalf of the state.