Comment on Show HN: I am building a map of people who lived in the Roman EmpireComments−tonymet2moGreat resource for baby names. And a great way to help students better understand historiography.−tonymet2mohave there been any interesting revelations in understanding the history of the Roman Empire in the past 30 years? Newer manuscripts or artifacts discovered ?−metiscusOP2moThe short answer is yes. Successo-Terra has done a lot of work on the preroman history of Italy quite recently.https://www.successoterra.net/enThe Vesuvius scrolls have been partially decoded with some interesting results. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/three-students-dec...The Vindolanda tablets are constantly being worked on as well https://www.heritagedaily.com/2017/07/roman-tablets-unearthe...−tonymet2moThis was really insightful thanks!
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Great resource for baby names. And a great way to help students better understand historiography.
have there been any interesting revelations in understanding the history of the Roman Empire in the past 30 years? Newer manuscripts or artifacts discovered ?
The short answer is yes. Successo-Terra has done a lot of work on the preroman history of Italy quite recently.
https://www.successoterra.net/en
The Vesuvius scrolls have been partially decoded with some interesting results. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/three-students-dec...
The Vindolanda tablets are constantly being worked on as well https://www.heritagedaily.com/2017/07/roman-tablets-unearthe...
This was really insightful thanks!