Ruins of oldest Roman basilica ever found in London uncovered on construction site in heart of U.K. capital
Archaeologists say the remnants of an ancient Roman basilica unearthed in the heart of London are "one of the most ...
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New archaeological museum contains original marble map from Ancient Rome
Rome authorities this month opened a new archaeological park and museum in the shadow of the Colosseum that features an ...
Hidden for Half a Century, Ancient Roman Treasures Return to the Spotlight
Inside the super-private Torlonia Collection of ancient marbles, and the strategy to clean them up and bring them back into ...
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Strabo: The Ancient Greek Geographer Who Mapped the World
Ancient Greek geographer Strabo is one of the greatest writers in the ancient world, devoting his life to studying, writing, ...
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Italy: Rome unveils marble maps of its historic expansion after twelve years of construction work
Rome has uncovered the four large marble maps illustrating its evolution and expansion, from its foundation to the apex of its empire, hanging on the Via dei Fori, in front of the Colosseum, which had ...
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An Ancient Roman Statue Of Hermes Has Been Found Intact Inside A Bulgarian Sewer
Archaeologists excavating a sewer system from the ancient city of Heraclea Sintica in Bulgaria have just uncovered a ...
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Marinus of Tyre, the First Geographer to Include China in Roman Maps and Invent the Term “Antarctic”
The ancient port of the city of Tyre submerged off the coast ... He was the first to include China in Roman maps and to divide the world into time zones, a visionary idea that anticipated concepts ...
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See the Stunning Ancient Roman Statue of Athena That’s Going on View for the First Time in Nearly 260 Years
William Weddell, the British artistocrat who purchased the statue of Athena on a Grand Tour of Rome ... the Roman goddess, rather than Athena, “because they learned Latin in school, not ancient ...
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Since Ancient Times, Romans Have Gifted These Cream-Filled Treats to Their Sweethearts
Zucchero Michelle Tchea Freelance writer Ancient ... is a very Roman treat,” says Saghar Setareh, author of Pomegranates and Artichokes and a food photographer who has called Rome home for ...
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Hoard of over 1,000 coins from Ancient Rome found with metal detector
According to a release from Museums Worcestershire, a trove of 1,368 silver and gold coins from the Iron Age and Ancient Rome were found ... region by means of the Roman army," per the release.