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Curse tablet found in Roman-era grave in France targets enemies by invoking Mars, the god of war
Excavation of a Roman-era cemetery in France yielded nearly two dozen lead tablets inscribed in Latin and Gaulish.
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Ancient ‘Curse Tablets’ Inscribed With Calls To The Roman God Of War Discovered In French Necropolis
Archaeologists excavating an 18th-century hospital in Orléans, France, recently came across a 2,000-year-old Roman necropolis ...
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The God Jupiter depicted in sculpture
Other major gods included Mars (god of war), Mercury (god of trade and messenger of the gods) and Bacchus (god of grapes and wine production). Romans also believed that many of their gods had ...
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Roman god of war in Wielkopolska? Archaeologists examine rare bronze figurine
An unusual discovery has emerged near the town of Jarocin in Poland’s Wielkopolska region: a private collector, operating ...
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Curse tablet found in Roman-era grave in France targets enemies by invoking Mars, the god of war
Archaeologists in France have discovered dozens of Roman-era graves of men who were buried with "curse tablets," at least one of which was written in an extinct language. Excavations underneath an ...