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Re:Ancient Egyptian coffins and mystery of ‘black goo’ by phonypc on Monday May 25, 2020 @11:38AM (#23302131)
The figure I usually see used for that comparison is Julius Caesar or Cleopatra. I think Alexander is a little too old for it to be quite true.
Re:Ancient Egyptian coffins and mystery of ‘black goo’ by jbay808 on Monday May 25, 2020 @01:31PM (#23303006)
I remember feeling surprised (although I shouldn't have been!) when I learned that ancient Rome had their own historians studying ancient history, but who didn't consider themselves to be ancient history.