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The law that led to Roman honor killings & other extreme Roman marriage laws

Laws were everything for Romans...

GCM’s Greek History & Culture Seminars: Understanding Greece’s Financial Crisis through political cartooning

The Greek financial crisis garnered significant international attention & became a subject of fascination for political cartoonists worldwide

Aleppo: Before & After the ravages of war (video)

Homes, markets, and neighborhoods suffered immense devastation, displacing countless residents

Mike Tyson’s comment further fuels Jamie Foxx health speculation

Foxx was hospitalized for a mystery medical complication on April 11

“I didn’t think I’d ever work again”: Jeff Bridges gives fans update on cancer battle

“I’d say to myself, ‘Everybody dies, and this is me dying'. And I’d hear myself go, ‘Oh, well, here we are, on to the next adventure'”

Smooching & herpes inseparable for more than 4,000 years

Troels Pank Arbøll & Sophie Lund Rasmussen examined cuneiform writings from Mesopotamia, modern-day Iraq & Syria, looking for references to kissing

Watch the remarkable ancient method of casting bronze faces (video)

Wonder no more...

Archaeologists discover lost world of 417 ancient Mayans cities buried in remote jungle, connected by miles of “superhighways”

The discovery of a network of roads & cities, hydraulic systems & agricultural infrastructure suggests that communities living in C. America were now more advanced than given credit for

Roman carvings of a smiley face and a phallus found in Spain

Dating back to the Bronze Age, archaeologists have recovered pottery, tools, and ornaments, suggesting this site was an ancient trading hub

The origins of kissing relocated to Mesopotamia

Evidence from various sources indicates that kissing was a well-established tradition even earlier than previously thought

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