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Uncover how an ancient engineering marvel rose to dominate the classical world, only to shatter in an earthquake. Perfect for your daily commute or a focused learning session, this immersive archaeological journey transports you straight to the bustling harbors of third-century BC Greece...

Did the ancient Greeks and Romans have conspiracy theories? Did they come close to an industrial revolution? Did they drink beer? In a series of fast-paced essays, Insane Emperors, Sunken Cities, and Earthquake Machines answers 40 questions that ancient historian Garrett Ryan has been asked in the classroom and through his popular YouTube channel ToldinStone. As in Dr. Ryan's previous book—Naked Statues, Fat Gladiators, and War Elephants—the emphasis is on the fascinating details of daily life in the classical world.