Ancient Greeks often inscribed messages on the objects they shot at their adversaries—in this case, doing so with a warning.
The artifact is the first sling bullet of its kind unearthed at the ancient city of Hippos, though archaeologists have found ...
The bullet belongs to a well-documented tradition of human psychological warfare. Researchers at the ancient city of Hippos ...
No one wants to get pelted by a rock, much less one inscribed with an infuriating taunt. Nevertheless, the unwanted ...
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2K-year-old projectile carries 'sarcastic' message
A 2,000-year-old bit of battlefield trash talk has turned up in northern Israel. Archaeologists excavating the Hellenistic city of Hippos, just east of the Sea of Galilee, uncovered a lead projectile ...
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