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Ancient tablet found at Roman fort in Netherlands bears Greek curse against enemies
The lead curse tablet found in the Netherlands was discovered by a team of Dutch archaeologists in a pit beneath the town hall square of the Roman military settlement of Coriovallum.
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Smithsonian Magazine
· Jun 23, 2026
This Magical Curse Written in Greek on a Small Lead Tablet Was Meant to Punish Enemies Nearly 2,000 Years Ago
The lead curse tablet was discovered in a city square in the Netherlands and recently deciphered by researchers in Germany
City Xtra
· Jun 26, 2026
Man City 2026 World Cup Watch: Netherlands top group as last-32 opponents revealed
Tijjani Reijnders starred in a largely dominant Netherlands 1-3 win over Tunisia on Thursday night to secure top spot in Group F.Ronald Koeman’s side raced into the lead before the three-minute mark...
Liverpool.com
· Jun 30, 2026
Virgil van Dijk comes out fighting as Liverpool captain left helpless in World Cup exit
Virgil van Dijk could only watch on as the Netherlands suffered an early exit from the World Cup, crashing out on penalties against Morocco after being just moments away from going through
Electronic Intifada
· Jun 24, 2026
Top Israeli drug maker pretends to be Dutch
Teva seems to be in breach of EU transparency rules.
Kotaku
· Jul 1, 2026
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Sports Mole
· Jun 26, 2026
Netherlands vs. Morocco: 'They have weaknesses we must exploit' — Virgil van Dijk sets the tone for Morocco last-32 clash
Virgil van Dijk has promised to exploit Morocco's weaknesses as the Netherlands confirmed a last-32 World Cup showdown in Monterrey on June 30.
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Related coverage for "Ancient tablet found at Roman fort in Netherlands bears Greek curse against enemies": Smithsonian Magazine — This Magical Curse Written in Greek on a Small Lead Tablet Was Meant to Punish Enemies Nearly 2,000 Years Ago. City Xtra — Man City 2026 World Cup Watch: Netherlands top group as last-32 opponents revealed. Liverpool.com — Virgil van Dijk comes out fighting as Liverpool captain left helpless in World Cup exit. Electronic Intifada — Top Israeli drug maker pretends to be Dutch . Kotaku — This Terrifying New Horror Game Wants You To Dig Up That Which Should Stay Buried. Sports Mole — Netherlands vs. Morocco: 'They have weaknesses we must exploit' — Virgil van Dijk sets the tone for Morocco last-32 clash