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2,000-year-old Roman wall covered in stunning frescos found in London
In the former Beverly Hills of Roman London, archaeologists were astonished to find thousands of fragments from Roman walls ...
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Ancient Roman masterpieces emerge from a London demolition pit
Thousands of newly discovered fragments, which once adorned a high-status Roman building, offer an unprecedented glimpse into ...
Vatican unveils last of restored Raphael Rooms after 10-year cleaning that yielded new discoveries
The Vatican Museums on Thursday unveiled the last and most important of the restored Raphael Rooms, the spectacularly ...
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Summer Reads 2025: Princeton professors share what's on their lists
This summer’s mix includes an epic family saga, a sci-fi trilogy, a Delaware River journey, a history of military hubris, two ...
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2,000-year-old Roman wall covered in frescoes discovered in London - Interesting Engineering
2,000-year-old Roman wall covered in stunning frescos found in London. The discovery was made by Museum of London Archaeology (MOLA). Updated: Jun 21, 2025 09:56 AM EST ...
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London’s Largest Ancient Roman Fresco Makes for the ‘World’s Most Difficult Jigsaw Puzzle’
Scattered in pieces, the city's largest area of painted Roman plaster was found amid the rubble, dating back at least 1,800 ...
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See a Vibrant, Colorful Mosaic Discovered at an Ancient Roman Settlement in France
Perched on a hill overlooking the town of Alès, the site, which was salvaged before construction on modern houses began, also ...
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A new archeological discovery finds painted Roman frescoes in the heart of London
A remarkable archaeological find in the heart of London has revealed one of the most extensive collections of Roman frescoes ever found in the city.
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This Newly Reconstructed Wall Painting Gives Us Rare Insight Into Roman London
After four years of reconstruction, the remains of a painted wall in Roman London, founded in AD 43, have a big story to tell. Since 2021, archaeologists from the The Museum of London Archaeology ...