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A papyrus reveals a case of tax fraud involving slaves in the roman Empire
The document details a case of forgery, tax evasion, fraudulent sale, and manumission of slaves in the Roman provinces of ...
1,900-Year-Old Papyrus Reveals Gripping Case About Roman Tax Fraud and Forgery
“Forgery and tax fraud carried severe penalties under Roman law, including hard labor or even capital punishment,” Dolganov ...
Metal Detectorist Unearths Miniature 1,600-Year-Old Roman Lock
A metal detectorist in Germany has unearthed a tiny ancient Roman golden lock. The 1,600-year-old artifact is likely the ...
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Forgery and fiscal fraud: a new papyrus from Israel reveals a spectacular criminal case from the Roman empire
Scholars from the Austrian Academy of Sciences, the University of Vienna and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem unveil a ...
Roman Scroll Discovery Reveals Brazen 1,890-Year-Old Crime
"This is the best-documented Roman court case from Iudaea apart from the trial of Jesus," said one researcher.
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Miniature Roman Gold Lock from 3rd Century Discovered in Germany
Archaeologists in Germany have discovered a tiny Roman lock, believed to be the smallest of its kind in Europe.