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Submerged Roman port in Italy possibly linked to Octavian’s 44 BCE landing, under excavation
Archaeologists have begun a new season of research at San Giovanni, inside the Le Cesine State Nature Reserve near Vernole in southern Italy. A major focus this year is a large Roman port complex lying beneath the sea in front of the former pumping station...
More info: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/09/submerged-roman-port-in-italy-under-excavation/
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Roman town in Germany was abandoned after only two generations, archaeologists find
Archaeologists studying a Roman planned town near Neuenstadt am Kocher in Germany think the settlement lasted only about two generations. The Roman settlement dates to the 2nd or 3rd century CE. Romans laid out the town as a planned settlement near the Kocher River...
More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/08/roman-town-in-germany-was-abandoned-after-two-generations/
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Ancient Roman villa found beneath high school gym near the Colosseum
For years, students at a high school near Rome’s Colosseum shared stories about hidden rooms beneath their gymnasium. What began as rumors eventually led to the identification of a well-preserved Roman villa dating to the mid-second century CE...
More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/06/roman-villa-found-beneath-high-school/
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Oldest structure at Hadrian’s Villa uncovered beneath imperial palace complex
Archaeologists working at Hadrian’s Villa near Rome have uncovered an underground structure dating to the Republican period, a find that could represent the oldest known construction ever identified within the vast imperial complex....
More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/06/oldest-structure-at-hadrians-villa/
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Lavish Roman villa with rare fish pond and frescoes unearthed in ancient Tripolis, Turkey
Archaeologists have unearthed a stunningly well-preserved Roman villa in the city of Tripolis near Denizli in western Turkey. The discovery includes rich frescoes and a rare decorative fish pond, hinting at the luxurious lifestyles of the city’s elite nearly 1,600 years ago...More info: https://archaeologymag.com/2025/07/roman-villa-with-rare-fish-pond-tripolis/
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Ancient Roman villa emerges from Lake Fusaro in Italy
A remarkable finding has emerged in Italy, where the remains of a luxurious Roman villa have arisen from the waters of Lake Fusaro, which is near Naples. This phenomenon has been attributed to bradyseism, which is a geological process brought about by the movements of magma or hydrothermal fluids beneath the Earth’s surface...
More info: https://archaeologymag.com/2025/03/roman-villa-emerges-from-lake-fusaro/
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Death in a Castle or Roman palace
Engraved after a painting by Fusté, although i’m not sure who that was. Published in 1881.
https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Casabo-LaCivilizacion-3/pages/013-murder-in-the-castle-throne-room/
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