In the Book of Revelation, Tel Megiddo is where the kings of the world are brought together by demons to do battle, before God unleashes his terrible wrath.
Archaeologists have discovered hundreds of black henbane seeds in a hollowed bone at the rural Roman settlement of Houten-Castellum in the Netherlands.
Bedbugs were brought to Britain 2,000 years ago by Roman soldiers, according to experts excavating the remains of Vindolanda, a Roman garrison site just south of Hadrian s Wall.