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Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) introduced legislation to move control of the Marshals Service from the executive branch to the judicial branch amid President Trump's criticism of federal judges. Former U.S.
The Phoenicians were known for their exceptional naval skills which stemmed from two notable innovations at the time. HEre's ...
While the domed oven had been in use already among the Ancient Egyptians and Greeks, it was the Romans who turned it into ...
Britannia is the national symbol of the UK and can be seen across the country on multiple statues or old pound sterling coins ...
Researchers still puzzle over exactly how Roman concrete was made, but they have a few clues, including many of its ...
Roman society was, in many ways, surprisingly sophisticated. It built remarkable things like aqueducts that snaked over long ...
Enslaved people and laborers dug out an estimated 1.6 million cubic feet of dirt and stone for each freshly paved mile (the mile measurement itself was a Roman invention). Claudius named it after ...
particularly the inventions and innovations that are still ever present in our lives today. You may be surprised to learn how many items you use in your daily life are actually from Roman times.
Early one morning in August 2023, federal agents swept into Roman Storm’s home in a wooded suburb of Seattle to arrest him at gunpoint. The 35-year-old software developer is set to go on trial ...
Later Roman authors provide more detail ... that transgender identity is a form of ideology: a modern invention created to justify deviance from one’s sex as assigned at birth; second, that ...
Martin Winkler, in his study of the history of the gesture, suggests that the Roman salute is a modern invention. For example, in one of the most complete iconographic monuments to Roman ...
A Leverhulme Major Research Fellowship has been awarded to Professor Henriette van der Blom, Professor of Ancient History in the Department of Classics, Ancient History and Archaeology, for her ...