A Second-Century Roman Villa Emerges Beneath Rome's Liceo Cavour
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Teens Engaged in Typical Teen Tomfoolery Make a Huge Find
The ghost stories of what's hidden under the gym floor at Rome's Liceo Scientifico Cavour just got a serious upgrade. Italian teens who snuck into off-limits tunnels beneath their high school not far from the Colosseum ended up stumbling onto part of an opulent Roman home dating back about 1,...
This was one of the typical scary stories that so fascinated most teenagers at the Institute. Of those that include inhospitable places, secret passageways, dark rooms, ghostly noises, suspense and a point of blood and viscera. The only peculiarity, is that this was true.Keep reading...
According to archaeologists, the domus is located in an area where great Roman figures such as Augustus, Cicero, and Pompeius lived, but about which little is known.
In the center of Rome, archaeologists dug up some of the great Roman house of the second century C.E. that had been hiding under a school gym for decades. The discovery was made by students who had examined underground moves under the building and reported the discovery to teachers, giving LiveScience. The excavations took place under the Liceo Scientifico Cavour building, located near Coliseum. For many years there had been rumours among school…
A Roman villa at least eighteen hundred years old has been found beneath a high school gymnasium in Rome. The investigation into the villa began after students spoke of rooms with wall paintings beneath the building.
Rumors that had been circulating for years in a Roman high school eventually attracted the attention of archaeologists. Under the floor of a gymnasium, they discovered the remarkably preserved remains of a residence belonging to the elite of ancient Rome.
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