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Ancient Roman women left more than 120 inscriptions inside a hidden cave in Spain dedicated to a mysterious goddess

Deep inside a cave in eastern Spain, archaeologists have uncovered one of the largest collections of Roman cave inscriptions ever found. Hidden more than 200 metres from the entrance of Cova Dones near Millares, Valencia, the inscriptions reveal that the underground chamber was not simply a place of worship; it was a sanctuary where women played a central role in rituals dedicated to a mysterious goddess whose name has been lost for nearly two millennia.

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