Viggen Posted June 16, 2014 Report Share Posted June 16, 2014 Archaeologists have uncovered the remains of an epidemic in Egypt so terrible that one ancient writer believed the world was coming to an end. Pottery remains found in the kilns allowed researchers to date the grisly operation to the third century A.D., a time when a series of epidemics now dubbed the "Plague of Cyprian" ravaged the Roman Empire, which included Egypt... ...full article at Livescience Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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