If you enjoy evidence-based ancient history, myth-busting, and clear explanations of new discoveries, you’re in the right place. Wonder why I say BCE and CE? See here: https://youtu.be/s6Lv3KpphVg CONTENTS 00:00 Introduction 00:26 Deciphering the Lost Language of Side 03:06 The Shackled Men of Phaleron 05:45 What Were Roman Dodecahedra For? 08:07 What Lies Inside Japan's Giant Kofun Tombs? 12:39 Reconstructing a Roman Tax Corruption Scandal 15:09 Locating Egypt's Lost City of Mesen 16:39 Possible Hittite Artifacts in a Czech Cave 18:35 Cleopatra's Tomb Hunt 20:41 Why Did the Harappan Civilization Collapse? 23:19 Why Was Thoth Portrayed as a Baboon? ►LEAVE A COMMENT We would love to hear your thoughts about the video. Please be civil to the other commenters. If your comment does not appear, try again with different words. YouTube sometimes glitches and comments don't go through. Or they might flag your comment as potentially inappropriate. ►DOWNLOAD Professor Miano's free e-booklet: "Why Ancient History Matters": https://scholaantiquorum.eo.page/n272t Follow Professor Miano on social media: ►FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidMiano ►X: https://twitter.com/DrDavidMiano ►INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/drmiano/ ►BLUESKY: https://bsky.app/profile/davidmiano.bsky.social ► REFERENCES FTC Disclaimer Notice: Some of the links here may be affiliate links, meaning that if you click on them and purchase something on another website, I get a small commission. It doesn't cost you any extra, but I thought you should know! It does help support the channel. 1. Deciphering the Lost Language of Side https://doi.org/10.1515/kadmos-2025-0008 2. The Shackled Men of Phaleron https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352409X26003871 3. What Were Roman Dodecahedra For? https://exarc.net/issue-2026-2/rev/functional-reassessment-roman-dodecahedra-tools-forming 4. What Lies Inside Japan's Giant Kofun Tombs? https://www.city.sakurai.lg.jp/material/f

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