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Ruins of 1500-Years-Old Jewish 'Purification' Bath Found While Digging a Roman City; 'Oldest Discovery of Its Kind in the World'
Old Jewish 'Purification' Bath Found While Digging a Roman City; 'Oldest Discovery of Its Kind in the World' Ancient ...
Archaeologists Found a Lost Roman City That Was Erased for 1,600 Years
“Analysis revealed a single-layer settlement dating from the late Roman period, ending abruptly with a fire dated no earlier ...
Smithsonian Magazine3d
4,000-Year-Old Clay Tablets Show Ancient Sumerians’ Obsession With Government Bureaucracy
The artifacts were excavated from a city dating back to the third millennium B.C.E. by researchers from Iraq and the British ...
The Jordan Times5d
Excavation in Jerash uncovers Islamic-Period mint, insights into city's economics
Scholars involved in excavation of Jerash, ancient Gerasa, discovered an Islamic-period mint in the city. Copper coins were issued in both a pre-reform and post-reform series."This seemingly ...
Smithsonian Magazine8d
Archaeologists Unearth 1,600-Year-Old Jewish Ritual Bath—the Oldest Ever Found in Europe
Located in Ostia Antica, the mikvah dates to the late fourth or early fifth century C.E. Researchers say it's the earliest ...
The Jordan Times9d
Archaeological efforts continue to uncover, restore Jerash's northern theatre
The intensive documentation of Jerash began in January 1982, as the Department of Antiquities of Jordan invited the directors of various archaeological institutions that operate in Jordan to take part ...
Daily Express14d
Croatia's hidden gem is a 'mysterious' former Roman colony with 15C weather in April
While walking through the town’s cobbled streets, tourists continuously stumble upon remnants of its Roman past ... when the entire city was heavily fortified. “There are undoubtedly countless ...
Greek City Times16d
The Sensory Experience of Ancient Greek and Roman Statues
In a groundbreaking study led by archaeologist Cecilie Brøns and published in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology, a fascinating aspect of ancient art has come to light: the use of perfumes and aromatic ...
University of Reading16d
Explore Roman town with Reading archaeologist’s guided tour
Tickets for the first two talks are now sold out, but limited tickets for the third talk are still available. Book: Talk 3: Silchester: The End of the Roman City All funds from ticket sales will go to ...
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Rare Caravaggio masterpieces showcased in Rome exhibition
A major exhibition dedicated to baroque master Caravaggio opens on Friday in Rome, including normally out-of-reach works ... which is expected to bring up to 32 million tourists to the so-called ...
Historic UK16d
London’s Roman Basilica and Forum
The basilica acted a civic centre and housed city administrators, law courts, an assembly hall, the treasury and shrines. At its height it was also the largest building of its type north of the Alps, ...
Historic UK16d
London’s Roman Baths
Contact the National Trust for more information. A Historic UK Guide to the last surviving remains of London's old Roman and Medieval city wall.