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Back when she was an intrepid graduate student, renowned University of California, Santa Cruz Egyptologist Elaine Sullivan ...

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Exquisite Bronze Age artifacts discovered by University of Cincinnati researchers Jack Davis and Sharon Stocker will be on ...

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The Trojan War supposedly involved cities from all over Greece. Which cities in particular are mentioned by Homer's Iliad?

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