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September 11, 2026

Isis in Rome: The Goddess Who Travelled

A consul once took an axe to her temple doors himself because his workmen wouldn't. Within two centuries, an emperor owed her his life. How an Egyptian goddess survived four Roman bans and came out an imperial favourite.

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