Archaeology

by Silvia Donati | Mon, 11/25/2013 - 11:00
Pompeii is at risk of losing 105 million euros made available by the European Commission at the beginning of  2012 because the Italian commissioner who should…
by Carol King | Tue, 10/29/2013 - 06:00
Archaeologists have discovered a 4th century Roman castle in Turkey that they believe is the last of the Roman Empire in the east.The castle is in Çattepe in…
by Carol King | Thu, 10/17/2013 - 04:30
Amateur cavers have discovered a network of tunnels underneath the Villa Adriana (Hadrian’s Villa) at Tivoli, near Rome.Experts suggest that the subterranean…
by Carol King | Sun, 10/06/2013 - 04:00
words by Carol King Italian archaeologists have unearthed the tomb containing the skeleton of what experts believe is an Etruscan prince, who died…
Culture
by Carol King | Sat, 09/21/2013 - 06:00
Experts are revising their ideas about ancient Roman architecture following the sensational discovery of a large chunk of a monumental building with imposing…
by Carol King | Fri, 09/13/2013 - 06:30
words by Carol King Archaeologists have uncovered a Roman village at a site in Devon, England, that has changed how experts view Roman Britain. Sam Moorhead…
Culture
by Carol King | Sat, 09/07/2013 - 06:30
Germany is providing €10 million and a team of experts to help rescue Pompeii from decline. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Pompeii has attracted adverse global…
Culture
by Carol King | Thu, 09/05/2013 - 06:30
Researchers at the University of Catania in Sicily are carrying out experiments to recreate Ancient Roman winemaking techniques. The project is a…
Culture
by Carol King | Sat, 08/31/2013 - 06:30
An Ancient Roman vessel has been discovered in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Liguria in northwest Italy. The ship dates to between the 1st century BC…
by Carol King | Wed, 08/28/2013 - 06:30
words by Carol King The site where one of the two Ancient Roman legions was based in Israel between 120 AD and 300 AD has been unearthed in Galilee, reports ‘…