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A Gladiator’s Marble-Etched Epitaph Is Found in an Ancient Roman Necropolis
The graveyard of Liternum, near Naples, was in use between the first century B.C.E. and the third century C.E.
Archaeologists discover Roman mass grave in Vienna, which may hold key to founding of city
Archeologists have discovered a Roman mass grave dated to the first century AD on the outskirts of Vienna. The 150 men most ...
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Mausoleum with Gladiator’s Epitaph Discovered in Imperial Roman Colony in Southern Italy
The deceased were interred there in several ways, including funerary urns set within about 20 plastered niches cut into the ...
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Roman cemetery found at roadworks site is 'unique'
Jessica Lowther says the different burial practices in such a small area makes the cemetery "unique" Archaeologists who excavated a Roman cemetery say it is "unique" due to the range of different ...
Greek Reporter7d
Gladiator Tomb found in South Italy’s Liternum Necropolis
Archaeologists uncovered a Roman gladiator’s tomb in ancient Liternum shedding light on burial customs and daily life in ...
Miami Herald19d
‘Loved’ infant twins found in ‘rare’ burial in Roman cemetery in Croatia. ‘Poignant’
An ancient Roman cemetery in Trogir, Croatia, revealed a rare twin burial. Mana5280 via Unsplash In 2016, construction on a private parking lot in Trogir, Croatia, destroyed layers of an ancient ...
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Roman cemetery found at roadworks site is 'unique'
Archaeologists who excavated a Roman cemetery say it is "unique" due to the range of different types of burial and grave goods, including bracelets buried with young child. The dig team has been ...