Hannah Kate Simon is an archaeologist and art historian with a focus on Roman art and archaeology. Hannah holds a Master's degree in the history of art and archaeology from New York University's Institute of Fine Arts, as well as two bachelor degrees in Art History and Theatre from Indiana University of Pennsylvania. She previously worked at NYU's Grey Art Gallery as a contributor to its exhibition catalogues, interned at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, and excavated at Aphrodisias, an ancient Greek City in what is now Turkey.
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Anglo-Saxons plagiarized a Roman coin — and it's full of typosThe pagan Anglo-Saxons copied a gold Roman coin with Christian imagery, but they didn't do a very good job.
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Medieval warrior woman was buried alongside 23 Spanish monks, and no one knows whyA medieval woman who was buried alongside 23 warrior monks in Spain was likely a warrior herself, a new study finds.
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Hoard of 17th-century coins hidden during English Civil War unearthed during kitchen renovationDuring a kitchen renovation, a family in England unexpectedly discovered a hoard of coins that was likely buried for safekeeping during the first English Civil War.
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Landslide reveals 2,500-year-old 'richly decorated' gold necklaces in SpainA landslide in northern Spain has helped unearth two Iron Age gold necklaces that were likely buried in a hoard about 2,500 years ago.
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2,700-year-old 'extremely well preserved' skeleton found in fortress in Turkey may be an earthquake victimThese human remains may hint at the collapse of the 'magnificent' city of Ayanis.
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Blood-red walls of Roman amphitheater unearthed near 'Armageddon' in IsraelGround-penetrating radar is revealing the secrets of a Roman legion camp near Tel Megiddo, including the ancient camp's amphitheater for combat training.
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'Liquid gypsum' burial from Roman Britain scanned in 3D, revealing 1,700-year-old secretsAbout 1,700 years ago, liquid gypsum was poured over the remains of an elite family in Roman Britain.
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Heavy rains expose ancient phallus and 'imposing' face carvings at Roman fort in SpainA rainstorm has exposed the ancient Roman stone carvings of a phallus, face and cornucopia at a first-century fort in Spain.
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Ancient Egyptian children were plagued with blood disorders, mummies revealA look at 21 ancient Egyptian mummified children reveals that one-third of them had a blood disorder known as anemia.
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