A rare peek at the hidden waterworks behind Rome’s Trevi Fountain
The Trevi Fountain, arguably the world’s most famous, has graced screens for decades, from Fellini’s “La Dolce Vita” to ...
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Ancient Rome
A journey into the vast subterranean grounds preserved under Rome—from ancient ... building that once stood in the ancient city of Teos, located in present-day Turkey Sonja Anderson Located ...
Discovery of ritual bath sheds light on Jewish life in ancient Rome
The ruins of an ancient Jewish ritual bath have been found near Rome – the oldest such discovery outside of the biblical ...
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An Italian cultural ambassador's guide to Rome
"Anyone who comes to Rome can see the same afterglow Caesar would have seen. You aren't in a place that doesn't exist anymore. Rome was rebuilt on top of its ancient ... in a few days is an ...
The New York Times14d
Archaeologists Unearth Oldest Jewish Ritual Bath Found in Europe
Discovered outside Rome, the bath, which is thought to be a mikvah, could be more than 1,600 years old. By Elisabetta ... Rome and Ostia to this day are dotted with remnants of ancient Jewish ...