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Ancient church hidden in Turkish lake. And a Pagan Temple may lie beneath it.
Original article on Live Science. When Mustafa Şahin first saw photographs of the submerged ancient church under the waves of Turkey's Lake Iznik, he couldn't quite believe what he was seeing. The head of archaeology at Bursa Uludağ University had been searching the...
Romans and Carthaginians have returned to Canne.
From Friday 21st to Sunday 23rd September, Romans and Carthaginians have returned to Canne, in the places where the famous battle between the Roman legionaries and the soldiers of Hannibal took place. The encampments of Roman legionaries and soldiers of Hannibal was...
THE “DOMO 2018” EXCAVATION CAMPAIGN IS CONCLUDED
Here the first account of the Archaeological Research Campaign "Domo 2018" conducted between July and August in Bibbiena in the locality of Domo/Castellare by the scientific director Alfredo Guarino. Students, professionals and enthusiasts have participated in the...
SILVER QUART FOUND AT DOMO
We have concluded the cleaning of the silver coin found during the Domo 2018 excavation campaign. On the two faces are now perfectly visible the head of Jupiter, the Victory (standing in the act of crowing a trophy) and the inscription P.SABIN. The elements confirm...
ARCHEOCURIOSITY: CARBONIZED CEREAL SEEDS FOUND AT DOMO
The third week of the Archaeological Research Campaign "Domo 2018" led to a funny discovery: carbonized seeds (probably cereals) coming from a beaten earth floor.
AT CASTEL SANT’ANGELO, AN EXHIBITION OF A ROME THAT IS NO LONGER HERE
Not only nightlife along the Tiber! The Teverestate event at Castel Sant’Angelo that runs until September the 2nd hosts an evocative photographic exhibition. 20 panels tells the story of the so-called “Spina di Borgo”, the area between Castel Sant’Angelo and Saint...
ROMA “THE CITY OF WATER”
HISTORICAL AND ARTISTIC ITINERARY ON THE TRAIL OF THE VIRGO AQUEDUCT More than 2000 fountains are characteristic of Rome’s streets and most famous squares. There are the so-called “nasoni”, little nose-shaped fountains, that provide fresh water to thirsty romans and...