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Perched on a hill overlooking the town of Alès, the site, which was salvaged before construction on modern houses began, also ...
Archaeologists in Burgundy, France, have unearthed a gigantic Roman-era villa containing gardens, pools, and multiple buildings in one of the region’s most significant discoveries.
AUXERRE, FRANCE—During excavation of a gravel pit on the shores of the Yonne River in 1966, workers uncovered the foundations of a Roman villa just south of the Roman town of Autessiodurum ...
Archaeology & History Roman Villa in Spain Yields More Than 4,000 Painted Wall Fragments. The sections hint at the "rich decoration" of the stately residence, archaeologists said.
A Roman villa found in the Chalke Valley, Wiltshire, had an underground heating bathhouse and luxurious interior decoration. The villa was discovered following reports from amateur metal detectorists.
A Roman villa indicating a "luxury lifestyle" has been discovered by archaeologists and 60 volunteers after metal detectorists reported a number of finds in the area.
The villa discovered in Cancello ed Arnone appears to have been an integral part of this rural economy that sustained Roman urban life. In his statements, Superintendent Mariano Nuzzo emphasized the ...
The villa was constructed at a time when the Roman Empire was at the height of its power, and wealthy Roman patricians built luxurious residences in idyllic landscapes like Sirmione. According to ...
An Introduction to Bancroft Roman Villa Wednesday 11 September, 4.30 and 6pm at Bancroft Park As part of Heritage Open Days programme we're inviting people to come along and learn a bit about the ...
Also known as Villa Adriana, this decadent retreat was built by the emperor Hadrian between AD 125 and 134. Spanning over 120 hectares of residential and recreational spaces, bathing suites ...
Also known as Villa Adriana, this decadent retreat was built by the emperor Hadrian between AD 125 and 134. Spanning over 120 hectares of residential and recreational spaces, bathing suites, sculpture ...
Archaeologists discover 'mysterious' feature of Roman villa in UK countryside Archaeologists found fragments of brightly painted wall plaster and mosaic tiles, suggesting that the rooms were ...