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From ancient emperors to modern presidents, leaders have used libraries to cement their legacies

Here in Atlanta, the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum has been part of my daily life for years. Parks and trails surrounding the center connect my neighborhood to the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park downtown and everything in between.

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1,700-year-old oil lamp found in Jerusalem shows a rare Jewish menorah, even though the Romans tried to suppress the religion

The lamp depicts Jewish motifs from a time when Jewish worship was suppressed under the Romans.

LiveScience

Trial Begins For Men Accused Of Toppling Beloved Sycamore

Learn about the heartbreaking loss of the iconic Sycamore Gap tree along Hadrian's Wall and the legal proceedings that followed.

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Bonhams auction house facing claims it is selling looted Roman antiquities

Third-century Roman plate and bust of Emperor Hadrian alleged to have links to man convicted of illegal dealing

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Was Jesus Palestinian?

Netflix’s upcoming biblical biopic, Mary, has been attacked on social media because the title character and her husband Joseph are being played by Israeli actors.

The Conversation

Best books on Roman history, from Romulus and Remus to the decline of Empire

A curated list for those who can’t stop thinking about ancient Rome

Evening Standard

30 Interesting And Fun Facts For Your Daily Dose Of New Knowledge

People say that every day you learn something new. And while that sounds like a cliche, it’s very much true, especially if you’re a regular user of the internet. The post 30 Interesting And Fun Facts For Your Daily Dose Of New Knowledge first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Garden with terracotta 3D-print bricks wins Chelsea flower show green medal

Design created with no concrete and completely sustainable materials is first to win new environmental prize

The Guardian - UK

Part of Hadrian's 1,800-year-old aqueduct and rare Greek coins unearthed near Corinth

The enormous aqueduct was built in the second century to carry water to the city of Corinth from a lake 50 miles away.

LiveScience

‘I slept in ditches and dreamed of marauding raiders’: a wild walk on the Hadrian’s Wall path

The vandalism at Sycamore Gap may have hogged the headlines, but walking the length of the national trail puts these borderlands into thrilling historical context

The Guardian - UK

Hadrian’s Wall ‘damaged in felling of landmark Sycamore Gap tree’

The tree was cut down overnight between Wednesday and Thursday last week, in what detectives have called a ‘deliberate act of vandalism’.

The Independent UK

Roman fragments offer glimpse of emperor Hadrian’s daily events calendar

Researchers in Italy uncover inscribed sections of marble chronicle linked to previous finds at Ostia Antica archaeological park

The Guardian - UK

Why archaeologists usually rebury their excavations

Hadrian’s Wall in Northern England is a popular tourist spot for those interested in British history. Visitors this year will get the chance to see the Roman bathhouse at Birdoswald before it is reburied by archaeologists.

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OPINION - Humza Yousaf wins SNP leadership election

Succession is the final act of leadership. For as long as power has been concentrated in the hands of mortals, men and women have sought to ensure they are followed by their chosen heir – perhaps an oldest child or political protégé. But if you want to make god laugh,…

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'Sensational': Googong Public School gets tick of approval from the googahs

Googong Public School will have seven kindergarten classes when it opens its doors next week.

The Independent UK

New exhibition to display Hadrian’s Wall’s oldest souvenirs

The collection, which features keepsakes from almost 2,000 years, includes one of the wall’s earliest souvenirs – the Rudge Cup.

Zenger

Egypt Finds Temple Dedicated To Zeus – King Of The Gods

The site - also referred to as Pelusium, its bygone name - dates to the later Pharaonic period.

Daily Mirror

Marble Arch mound mud to rebuild Hadrian's Wall as part of 'levelling up' the north

WORLD EXCLUSIVE Tory MP Mike Wrap has told the Mirror that 'levelling up' Hadrian's Wall was a sure vote winner in the northern heartlands - but that Londoners would be sad to lose the mound

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