Where did the ancient Greeks and Romans think lightning came from? Hint: not just the gods

Is it any wonder ancient people thought lightning came from the gods? Even today, a close lightning strike feels like a terrifying brush with the supernatural.
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Colosseum Restoration Revives Ancient Design With Original Roman Stone

A major restoration of the Colosseum has given it a bright new look, using the same travertine stone Roman builders used 2,000 years ago.
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The real reason why ancient statues always seem to be naked has finally been uncovered

The real reason why ancient statues always seem to be naked has finally been uncovered ...
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Archaeologists In Italy Just Unearthed An Ancient Roman Tomb Covered With Massive Carvings Of Gladiators In Combat

A flood in Apollosa, Italy, revealed limestone blocks carved with reliefs of battling gladiators that were part of a monument ...
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34 Roman Graves and Rare Ancient Greek Inscription Discovered in Romania

Archaeologists working in southeastern Romania have uncovered 34 Roman-era graves, including catacombs, a rare Greek inscription, and an unusual ceremonial shield element during preventive excavations ...