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Along with the flip-flop history, archaeologists discovered mosaic inscriptions and three columns, further cementing the ...
The architects—Stonewood Design—employed ancient Roman methods to build the villa as well, including rammed-earth floors, wall-plastered frescoes, and the use of opus signinum and daub for ...
The villa’s mosaics were made in a “latchkey meander” style, a design that was common for Roman villas discovered in the south and southwest of Britain.
An amateur metal detectorist's discovery of Roman cavalry swords led archaeologists to uncover a 2,000-year-old settlement in Gloucestershire, including a villa and building remains. (Source ...
The opus sectile recovered at Baiae was once the floor of a reception room for villa that would have been owned by a high-status individual in the city during the third century CE. The design ...
Archaeologists have revealed that the building excavated almost six decades ago is just a secondary wing of a luxurious 43,056-square-foot villa—one of the largest known Roman villas in modern ...
Archaeologists have discovered a small bedroom in a Roman villa near Pompeii that was almost certainly used by slaves, throwing light on their lowly status in the ancient world, the culture ...
An amateur metal detectorist's discovery of Roman cavalry swords led archaeologists to uncover a 2,000-year-old settlement in Gloucestershire, including a villa and building remains.
The villa, which at its height was a mini-city spanning 24 hectares (almost 60 acres), was most likely built by the Quintilii brothers, who served as consuls of Rome in 151 A.D.
Archaeologists discovered a long-hidden villa that may mark the final resting place of Augustus, buried for centuries under volcanic ash since 79 AD.
Going into lockdown during the pandemic provided an unexpected boon to a farmer in Rutland, England: he stumbled upon the remains of an old Roman mosaic and surrounding villa complex, dating back ...