Millennia
Long-Lost Roman Gladiator Tomb Unearthed in Italy After Two Millennia
Ancient Gladiator’s Tomb Unearthed in Italy, Revealing Clues to Roman Rituals Archaeologists in Italy have uncovered the 2,000-year-old burial site of a Roman gladiator in the ancient city of Liternum, near Naples. The discovery, announced by Italy’s Superintendence of Archaeology, offers rare insights into the lives—and deaths—of these famed warriors. A Gladiator’s Final Resting Place […]
Ancient Roman Basilica Unearthed in London After 2 Millennia Beneath Modern Office Basement
London’s First Roman Basilica Unearthed Beneath Office Block Archaeologists have discovered the remains of London’s first Roman basilica, hidden beneath an office building near Leadenhall Market. Dating to the late 1st century AD, this 2,000-year-old structure was once the political, social, and judicial heart of Roman Londinium—the largest basilica north of the Alps at its […]