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Eastern Necropolis Of Ancient Thracian And Roman City Of Serdica – Unearthed

AncientPages.com | April 10, 2017

AncientPages.com - The eastern necropolis of the ancient city of Serdica has been found during construction work at the site, which will be the location of a new hotel

Skull with traces of healed trauma (the arrow) from Tell Majnuna, Syria, late Chalcolithic (c. 3500 BC). Photo by A. Sołtysiak

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Physical Violence In Ancient Mesopotamia Much Less Common Than Ancient Texts Suggest – New Study

AncientPages.com | March 29, 2017

AncientPages.com - "Many texts from ancient Mesopotamia contain colourful descriptions of wars and other physical atrocities, such as mass beheadings or stripping the skin. Meanwhile, bioarchaeology research paints the