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Archaeologists on brink of uncovering Augustus' final resting place
Villa, entombed by Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, may contain artifacts linked to Emperor Augustus's death; is this the key to locating where the esteemed Roman emperor died?
Yogev Israely
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05.08.24
High-school student discovers 1,600-year-old oil lamp on class trip
Israel Antiquities Authority said that the identical lamp was found there more than 90 years ago; It lit up the nights of Roman soldiers, who were guarding Mezad Ma'ale Mahmal, an important trade route where copper, and possibly gold, was transported
Ynet
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03.27.24
Archeologists uncover Roman Legion base in northern Israel
Excavation uncovers Via Principalis - the main camp street, stone pavements and sigma-shaped podium, part of a grand public building; findings mark permanent Roman base housing thousands of soldiers circa 2nd-century CE
Yaron Drukman
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02.15.24
Sarcophagi discovered in Roman-era cemetery in Gaza Strip
Researchers have so far uncovered 135 graves in the cemetery established by the Romans about 2,000 years ago. Researcher emphasizes: 'This is the first time that sarcophagi have been discovered in Gaza'
AP
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10.04.23
Roman-era swords discovered in Britain
The 2,000-years-old swords were discovered in the southwestern region of England, still sheathed, supporting the notion that these were used by cavalry as they are particularly well-suited for use while mounted on horseback
Yogev Israely
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09.28.23
Cache of rare Roman weapons found in historic Judean Desert haul
Researchers unearth four 1,900-year-old swords and spearhead believed to have been captured by Judean rebels during the Bar Kochba revolt and placed in cave
Yaron Drukman
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09.06.23
At least 125 tombs discovered at Roman-era cemetery in Gaza
Antiquities expert says it is the first time sarcophaguses made of lead are discovered in Gaza ; Local officials hope the site would become a tourist attraction, with a museum to display the findings
Reuters
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07.24.23
Archeological finds point to possible practice of black magic
Human skulls and hundreds of intact oil lamps found in Te’omim Cave near Jerusalem, dating to Late Roman period indicating location may have been used by local oracle
Ynet
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07.17.23
Mosaic unearthed in Israel shows biblical scenes and heroines
The newly discovered mosaic found near the Sea of Galilee is composed of a large slab, featuring an enigmatic Hebrew inscription at its center, surrounded by floral decorations
Yogev Israely
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07.13.23
Amphora with poem by Virgil engraved on it, found in Spain
Experts estimate the fragment is around 1,800 years old while archeologists ponder why Virgil's verses appear on a vessel designed for the olive oil trade
Yogev Israeli
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06.26.23
Ancient coins of Jewish rebels from Roman period found in Georgia
Researchers have found that some of the coins, depicting pomegranates and Jewish goblets, were minted by Jewish rebels, which the Romans continued to use even decades later
Yogev Israely
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06.25.23
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