Roman Coin Hoards Show More War Means Fewer Babies

Wired.com October 5, 2009 Link

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Coins buried by anxious Italians in the first century B.C. can be used to track the ups and downs of the Roman population during periods of civil war and violence. In times of instability in the ancient world, people stashed their cash and if they got killed or displaced, they didn’t come back for their […]

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