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Thanks to radiocarbon dating, archaeologists have finally been able to date an ancient boomerang first found 40 years ago.

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This podcast episode explores why language learning feels so hard today — and what the ancient Romans did differently. By comparing modern habits with ancient methods, the discussion highlights how ...

Lays of ancient Rome by Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron, 1800-1859; Zaehnsdorf (Firm) bnd CU-BANC; Hearst, William Randolph, 1863-1951; Spottiswoode, Andrew Publication date 1847 Topics ...