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The desperate king and the witch

Published 3:39 pm Monday, November 2, 2026 The three men disguised themselves and moved frantically through the night, searching for the house of a certain woman. A witch. The King James Version of the Bible calls her the “witch of Endor.” It was…

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New research reveals Iron Age king was female

Credit: Image Copyright: Miles Russell and Macsen Russell Bournemouth University (BU) archaeological research has revealed that Iron Age British ruler ‘Verica’ who was central to the Roman Invasion of Britain AD 43 was in fact a woman. This discovery re-writes the…

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A New Exhibit Preserves the Past in Bristol

For a museum curator, putting together a new exhibit usually means a trip to the archives. When Lisa DeCesare, curator at the Bristol Historical & Preservation Society, began putting together a new exhibit on immigration, the archives at BHPS yielded nothing…

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