ANCIENT HISTORY MAGAZINE # 12
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Theme: Medicine and Healing in the Ancient World
* Bringer of Good Health to the Whole World: The Arts of Asclepius
* Dioscorides and De Materia Medica: Recipes for Ancient Medicine
* Curing the Sick for Over 1,000 years: Asclepius: The Ancient God of Healing
* Quick Fixes for Bleeding Wounds: First Century First Aid
* Rimini's House of the Surgeon: An Uprooted Tree
* Medicine in the Roman Legions: Healing at the Edges of Empire
* Epidaurus and the Cult of Asclepius: Sweet Dreams
* The Creation of Female Bodies: Hippocratic Gynaecology
* Male Infertility in Ancient Greece: Not Always Virile
* Suggested Reading for this Issue: Just What the Doctor Ordered
Other Articles:
* Celebrating Beer Since 1800 BC: The World's Oldest Drinking Song
* To Burn their Sons and Daughters in the Fire: Child Sacrifice in Ancient Carthage
* Geography Becomes Identity: The Origins of Rome's Seven Hills
* The Roman Army on Screen, Part VIII: Barabbas (1961) and Pontius Pilate (1962)
* Claim: The Jewish Temple was not on the Temple Mount: Sacred Space
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