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Roman marker used to measure Earth found in Italy

February 4th, 2013 | by Sevaan Franks

Researchers in Italy have found the marble marker once used to measure the shape of the Earth in the 19th

January 24th, 2013 | by Sevaan Franks

Archaeologists working near the Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral in Florence have found a small brick dome which they believe

January 22nd, 2013 | by Sevaan Franks

Archaeologists working at Poggio Civitate, an ancient settlement near Tuscany, Italy, have found the bones of babies scattered on the

December 14th, 2012 | by Sevaan Franks

Researchers from the University of Kentucky have found a Roman settlement in northern Italy, and evidence of a prehistoric site

December 13th, 2012 | by Sevaan Franks

A study of sedimentary cores have led archaeologists to the location of Rome’s first harbour, located northwest of the city

December 12th, 2012 | by Sevaan Franks

Evidence has been found that shows the caves of Roccia San Sebastiano, located north of Naples in Italy, were used

December 10th, 2012 | by Sevaan Franks

150 Roman grape seeds which date back to the first century A.D. have been found in a well in Italy.

December 7th, 2012 | by Sevaan Franks

Police in Italy have recovered a 2,000-year-old Egyptian sphinx statue which was looted from the Etruscan necropolis of Montem Rossulum.