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Teams seize Roman-era artifacts in Bursa

Hürriyet Daily News 01 Apr 2025
Authorities in the northwestern ...
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Cappadocian Greek: The Forgotten Tongue of Anatolia

Greek Reporter 31 Mar 2025
Credit ... This distinct variety of the Greek language developed in what is today central Turkey from the Byzantine era until the 1920s ... During the Eastern Roman era, known today as the Byzantine period, Greek became the dominant language of the region.
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Who Was The Best Roman Emperor in History?

Greek Reporter 29 Mar 2025
... political skills and the skillful balancing act between republican custom and imperial control, unleashed the famous Pax Romana—an era of peace, security, and prosperity across the Roman world.
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Archimedes’ Screw: The Ancient Greek Water-Raising Invention Still Used Today

Greek Reporter 29 Mar 2025
The Archimedes screw mechanism, an ancient Greek invention still used today . Credit. Kuroczynski, Wikimedia Commons, CC-BY-SA-4.0 ... Credit ... Later, during the Roman era, Archimedes screws were used to drain land for the creation of polders ... Credit ... ....
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Science Declares a Greek Name the World’s Most Beautiful

Greek City Times 29 Mar 2025
With its soaring dome and intricate mosaics, Agia Sophia fuses Greek, Roman, and Byzantine influences, symbolizing the bridge between cultures and eras—much like the name itself.
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Ancient Monument Unveils Secrets of the Battle of Actium, Birthplace of the Roman Empire

Greek City Times 28 Mar 2025
Archaeologists and historians are unlocking startling new insights into a pivotal moment in human history—the brutal naval clash that birthed the Roman Empire ... Mosaic from a Roman basilica inside Nicopolis (Diazoma).
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Marble Origins Unveiled: Byzantine Artifacts from Lebanon Trace Roots to Prokonnesos and Dokimeion, Echoing Hellenistic Legacy

Greek City Times 27 Mar 2025
... In Porphyreon, wall veneers were largely made from Prokonnesian marble, though some darker tiles hinted at origins in Lesbos or Dokimeion, possibly indicating the recycling of Roman-era materials.
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Baseball: Team-by-team previews for 2025 season in North Jersey

northjersey.com 27 Mar 2025
SS Nick Becker (.456, 31 RBI, 45 runs), P Anthony Costello, OF Dylan Espinal, IF Nick Gilpin (27 runs), P Dylan Henshaw, P Jason Kuhn (7-1, 0.32 ERA, 62 K); juniors ... OF/P David Acevedo (1.96 ERA), OF/P Jaysen Hernandez (1.98 ERA).
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Gladiator Tomb found in South Italy’s Liternum Necropolis

Greek Reporter 25 Mar 2025
An aerial view of the Roman-era gladiator tomb in Liternum, Italy ... A marble tomb believed to belong to a Roman gladiator has been uncovered in a newly discovered cemetery in the ancient town of Liternum, now part of Giugliano in Campania, Italy.
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The Necessity of Presidential Intervention in Rivers

This Day 25 Mar 2025
Backpage . 51 minutes ago. Tanimu Yakubu ... The Assault on Democracy ... Conclusion ... The fall of the Roman Republic, the collapse of Weimar Germany, and even the military takeovers of Africa’s post-independence era all share a common pattern ... .
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What’s The Deal With Beef Tallow?

IFL Science 25 Mar 2025
This naturally got us wondering – what’s behind it all?What is beef tallow? ... It was also the first material used to make dipped candles, dating back to the Roman era, and was used widely for centuries before beeswax became popular as an alternative ... .
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Nyx, the Ancient Greek Goddess of the Night

Greek Reporter 24 Mar 2025
Roman-era bronze statuette of Nyx, the ancient Greek goddess of the Night in Greek mythology ... Roman authors mentioned cult practices and wrote hymns in her honor ... Nyx was also mentioned by Roman poet Publius Papinius Statius, who lived from c.
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Inside Gaza's makeshift prayer halls offering peace this Ramadan

The New Arab 24 Mar 2025
All that remains of the domes that once formed the roof, the ancient capitals that supported them, and the engraved inscriptions detailing successive historic eras – Roman, Byzantine, Mamluk, and ...
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3,000-year-old tomb of high-ranking military commander found in Egypt

Interesting Engineering 23 Mar 2025
They also unearthed tombs and mass graves dating back to the Greco-Roman and Late Roman periods ... Tell Roud had even more precious artifacts and remains from the ancient past to share with the contemporary era.
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Sundial Calendar, the Byzantine “Antikythera Mechanism”

Greek Reporter 22 Mar 2025
Portable sundial, Memphis, Roman Egypt, 4th century AD (modeled after original in Hermitage Museum) CC BY-SA 4.0 ... They all were created during the early centuries of the second millennium and may belong to the Roman era or early Byzantine Empire.
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