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Archaeology
Aquinum’s Roman sewers, 120 coins and a slab of buried lightning
Eighteen years of digging at Aquinum, south of Rome, have mapped Roman sewers and tunnels and…
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Pompeii cupboard holds a childhood charm necklace and 38 coins
Archaeology
Pompeii cupboard holds a childhood charm necklace and 38 coins
Archaeologists reconstructed a wooden cupboard in a Pompeii house and recovered a necklace of at least…
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A 2,300-year-old tomb in southern Italy may belong to a priestess
Archaeology
A 2,300-year-old tomb in southern Italy may belong to a priestess
A painted tomb at Manduria carries Messapic inscriptions that may name a priestess, possibly linked to…
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Ice Age burial from Parabita cave goes on display in Lecce
Archaeology
Ice Age burial from Parabita cave goes on display in Lecce
Two people buried together about 28,000 years ago in a southern Italian cave go on show…
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DNA Shows Pompeii’s Famous ‘Mother and Child’ Cast Was an Unrelated Adult and Child
Archaeology
DNA Shows Pompeii’s Famous ‘Mother and Child’ Cast Was an Unrelated Adult and Child
A Current Biology DNA study finds that one Pompeii cast long read as a mother and…
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A Hunters’ Camp Lay Directly Under the First Farmers’ Layers in an Italian Cave
Archaeology
A Hunters’ Camp Lay Directly Under the First Farmers’ Layers in an Italian Cave
A Mesolithic hunters' camp lay directly under the first farming layers in Tina Jama cave near…
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Terracotta Face of Goddess Uni Found at Pyrgi, Italy
Archaeology
Terracotta Face of Goddess Uni Found at Pyrgi, Italy
Archaeologists at Pyrgi uncovered a new terracotta fragment of the Etruscan goddess Uni, at the same…
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Rare ‘Cube Tomb’ With Greek Krater Found in Italy
Archaeology
Rare ‘Cube Tomb’ With Greek Krater Found in Italy
Archaeologists in Pontecagnano, Italy uncovered only the third known cube tomb, containing a Corinthian krater used…
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1,600-Year-Old Jewish Ritual Bath Unearthed Near Rome—The Oldest Discovery of Its Kind
Science
1,600-Year-Old Jewish Ritual Bath Unearthed Near Rome—The Oldest Discovery of Its Kind
Archaeologists uncover a fifth-century Jewish mikvah in Rome’s ancient port city of Ostia, the oldest known…
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