University in Bochum: Inscribed, Buried and Cursed
May 08, 2025
May 08, 2025
BOCHUM, Germany, May 8 -- The University in Bochum issued the following news release:
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Inscribed, Buried and Cursed
In antiquity, curses carved into lead tablets were considered effective as long as they remained hidden. This practice is even referred to in the Bible.
Theft, jealousy, competition: Even in ancient times, mankind grappled with all of these problems. When things got really bad, they would put a curse on their adversary. To th . . .
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Inscribed, Buried and Cursed
In antiquity, curses carved into lead tablets were considered effective as long as they remained hidden. This practice is even referred to in the Bible.
Theft, jealousy, competition: Even in ancient times, mankind grappled with all of these problems. When things got really bad, they would put a curse on their adversary. To th . . .