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Two experts conduct a virtual autopsy on skeletal remains from Roman Britain.
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An osteoarcheologist explores possible explanations for a nail found through a heel bone.
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Ancient Rome’s retiarius vs secutor: inside the colosseum’s most popular fight.
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The first gladiator bones ever found reveal a small but unmistakable detail about how they lived.
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The official record states the boy crowned King Edward in 1487 was actually an imposter.
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Legend has it, King Richard III had his two nephews killed at the Tower of London in 1483.
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Gladiator bones reveal a mysterious strength-boosting drink used before combat.
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Could this mysterious crystal head buried in the ruins of Cleopatra's temple depict Marc Antony?
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Beneath the harbor of Alexandria, archaeologists have uncovered coins bearing Cleopatra's image.
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Tiny lead tokens revealed the first clues to Cleopatra’s temple façade in Alexandria.
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After months decoding mysterious letters, codebreakers realize they may belong to Mary Stuart.
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X-ray scans of the Wadlow Shakespeare portrait reveal details beneath several areas of overpaint.
