Archaeologists thought this was a Roman temple. It might actually Be a 1,700-year-old library
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Archaeologists thought this was a Roman temple. It might actually Be a 1,700-year-old library
Using an innovative approach, scientists reevaluated a room thought to be a cult shrine, finding more evidence that this was actually a rare library.Despite extensive records of Roman libraries, there is only one library preserved with the documents more or less intact: the Villa of the Papyri in Herculaneum. Sometimes, though, archaeologists get extremely lucky.When archaeologists first discovered the Roman villa of Fuente Álamo in Spain, one p…
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