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The excavation, which followed the discovery of two Roman swords in 2023, is providing historians with fresh insights into ...
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.
Archaeology & History Ancient Roman Villa—One of the Largest in Gaul—Turns Up in France The site was first identified in the 19th century, but the structure's scale is only just coming to light.
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 ...
Archaeologists have revealed that the building excavated almost six decades ago is just a secondary wing of a luxurious 43,056-square-foot villa—one of the largest known Roman villas in modern ...
About 3 kilometers south of Auxerre, in the French region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, archaeologists have uncovered a vast Roman villa that spans more than 4,000 square meters. Its enormous size ...
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.
World Archaeologists discover Roman villa in France — then unearth soldier’s wedding ring By Irene Wright February 6, 2025 11:33 AM ...
To read about finds from another Roman residential property in Spain, go to " The Medusa of Mérida." Aerial view of buildings and agricultural plots uncovered at Sant Gregori villa, Burriana, Spain ...
For many of us, the only water features in our gardens are outside taps and watering cans, but water has always played an important role in garden design. Without water, of course, we wouldn’t have ...
Chedworth Roman Villa, Gloucestershire, England, UK One of several villas in England's Cotswolds, Chedworth was rediscovered in 1864 and would have been in its opulent prime around AD 360.
Archaeologists conducted a geophysical survey using magnetometer research and uncovered two previously unknown Roman villas, a roadside cemetery, farmsteads, and a web of roads that all provide a ...