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| | | | | New insights from one of Britannia's largest urban centres The first research excavation to take place at Wroxeter in more than 30 years has illuminated a previously unexplored area of one of the largest urban centres in Roman Britain. Peter Guest, Roger H White, and Mike Luke report. Almost 2,000 years ago Cornoviorum - known to us as Wroxeter - was the fourth-largest public city in Roman Britain, equivalent in area to Pompeii. The Shropshire site has played an influential role in the study of urbanism in the Roman period since the first excavations took place there in the 1850s | |
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| | | | | DNA analysis suggests that our species may have interbred with Denisovans at least three times, including in Papua New Guinea only 15,000 years ago | |
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| | | | | A team of scientists analyzed the DNA of human remains approximately 6,000 years old found in Colombia. The results have been published in the journal Science Advances and show that human groups arrived in the Altiplano Cundiboyacense region, near Bogotá, that completely replaced the original inhabi | |
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| | | After renting a car in Copenhagen we headed just south of there to Køge, described as a late medieval village. Our first stop was the church. The aisles ran down the centre embedded with worn-out tombstones. The main alter was an elaborate gilded structure.The pews had heavily carved cherubs on the sides. The gigantic organ... | ||