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have there been any interesting revelations in understanding the history of the Roman Empire in the past 30 years? Newer manuscripts or artifacts discovered ?

• metiscus 4mo ago
  The short answer is yes. Successo-Terra has done a lot of work on the preroman history of Italy quite recently. https://www.successoterra.net/en https://www.successoterra.net/en The Vesuvius scrolls have been partially decoded with some interesting results. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/three-students-decipher-first-passages-2000-year-old-scroll-burned-vesuvius-eruption-180983738/ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/three-students-dec... The Vindolanda tablets are constantly being worked on as well https://www.heritagedaily.com/2017/07/roman-tablets-unearthed-vindolanda/115873 https://www.heritagedaily.com/2017/07/roman-tablets-unearthe...
  • tonymet 4mo ago
    This was really insightful thanks!