Rome subway construction uncovers 2nd-century military home
ROME (AP) " Archaeologists say work to expand Rome's subway has unearthed a sprawling 2nd-century domus, or residence, of a military commander, complete with well-preserved geometric design mosaic, marble floors and frescoed walls.Top Rome archaeology official Francesco Prosperetti says Friday the domus is adjacent to a previously excavated ancient Roman military barracks.He says the subway work has turned into an "astounding archaeological construction site." The domus, found [...]
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