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Roman occupation of Britain damaged the population’s health
Urban populations in southern Britain experienced a decline in health that lasted for generations after the Romans arrived ...
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What Have the Romans Ever Done for Us? Made Us Sicker, Apparently
Pitt looked at 372 non-adult skeletons (mostly infants and toddlers) and 274 adult females from 24 different sites across ...
Since the Romans themselves wrote about the subject, we have a clear idea of the good things they did for Britain. Roads, ...
Researchers have examined a sediment core from the Roman town and metal production center of Aldborough in Yorkshire, revealing metal production did not collapse immediately after the Romans left ...
When the Roman Empire withdrew from Britain, the result was not chaos and economic collapse. The metals industry in what is now northern England continued and even expanded in the subsequent centuries ...
A new study reveals that the Roman occupation of Britain nearly 2,000 years ago led to significant long-term health impacts, particularly in urban areas. Urbanisation during the Roman period ...
Sediments from a Roman latrine at Vindolanda show soldiers were infected with multiple intestinal parasites, including ...
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