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Romans

TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

Gorgons, gods and gladiators: how to decorate a Pompeian wall

This interactive talk explores the myths, legends and scenes of daily life that Romans painted and scratched onto the walls of their houses.
Reading, Writing, Romans

Felas Octavi

New research reveals that this sling bullet is much ruder than previously thought. Prof. Alison Cooley discusses this with Dr Jane Masséglia and Dr Hannah Cornwell in the Ashmolean's updated Reading and Writing Gallery.
Thinking with Things: The Oxford Collection

Mummified Child

On growing up and dying in ancient and modern populations.
Big Questions - with Oxford Sparks

"There's no place like home" Part 2 - The People of the British Isles

Bruce Winney describes the influx of humans to the British Isles, including the Romans, Anglo Saxons and Vikings. By comparing and contrasting the genetic make-up of patients, researchers can explore how genetics can influence disease.

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