Discoveries and news in Rome

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Roman temple discovered in Italy using radar

In 2017, scientists using radar found the remains of a Roman temple in central Italy. The discovery took place in Falerii Novi, an abandoned town about 50 km from Rome. The temple had rows of…Więcej

Gladiator item discovered in eastern Georgia

In eastern Georgia, in the Kakheti region, a piece of ancient jewelry was found in 2016, which scientists linked with the gladiators of ancient Rome. The miniature element is shaped like a Roman gladius sword,…Więcej

Roman aqueduct discovered under Piazza Celimontana

In Rome, in the city center, in 2017, during construction work for another metro line, the ruins of a Roman aqueduct were found. The remains are 20 meters below city level and are an amazing…Więcej

Fantastic animation showing ancient Corinth from Roman times

Ancient Corinth was one of the most powerful Greek cities, which reached in the 5th century BCE number of 90,000 inhabitants. In the 2nd century CE, the city continued to thrive, as evidenced by the…Więcej

Roman discovery in Luxor

In the south of Egypt, in the town of Luxor, archaeologists found the remains of a Roman city. According to the researchers, the foundations of the building include houses, towers or workshops that can be…Więcej

Romans adopted nomadic lifestyle from Huns

Scientists from the University of Cambridge analyzed human remains – dated to the 5th century CE – from the Roman frontier region of Pannonia (present-day Hungary). Research results show that some Roman citizens abandoned their…Więcej

Vessel dating back to 2nd century CE was discovered

An artifact has been discovered in the River Thames in England, which probably dates back to the 2nd-century CE. and is probably related to the ancient Romans. Currently, the object is being analyzed by archaeologists…Więcej

Titus’ second triumphal arch discovered in Rome

At the entrance to the Circus Maximus, in 2017, the remains of the second triumphal arch of Titus were found – built during the reign of Domitian – which celebrated the suppression of the Jewish…Więcej

More traces of city of Verulamium have been found

In 2017, during gas works in St Albans (England), the remains of the Roman city Verulamium were found. Verulamium was the third largest city in Roman Britain, after which scientists still find further traces. This…Więcej

Beautiful ceiling in palace in Herculaneum has been reconstructed

Scientists have managed to reconstruct the beautiful ceiling in the seaside palace in Herculaneum, restoring the original colour of the ceiling. They succeeded thanks to preserved pieces of wood. The building known as the House…Więcej
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