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Apollo Mosaic Found in Rome Tunnel: Photos

Posted Fri Jul 29, 2011 04:00 PM ET | 0

Archaeologists unearth a 2,000-year-old wall mosaic in an underground passageway in Rome. Read more

Tsunamis Buried Ancient Olympics Site

Posted by Rossella Lorenzi Tue Jul 12, 2011 03:50 PM ET | 0

Strong evidence for repeated tsunamis came from the presence of snail shells. Read more

Wide Angle: Ancient Roman Building Marvels

Posted Fri Oct 22, 2010 04:43 PM ET

Rome wasn't built in a day. In fact, Rome is an engineering marvel. Read more

Mound of Ash Reveals Shrine to Zeus

Posted Fri Jan 15, 2010 05:35 PM ET | 0

An altar dedicated to the king of the gods was used for ritual ceremonies by the ancient Greeks. Read more

Roman Statues Found in Blue Grotto Cave

Posted by Rossella Lorenzi Mon Sep 28, 2009 11:38 AM ET | 0

Italy's famed Blue Grotto sea cave was once decorated by Roman statues of sea gods, surveys reveal. Read more

Colossal Apollo Statue Unearthed in Turkey

Posted Tue Sep 8, 2009 07:08 AM ET | 0

A colossal statue of Apollo, the Greek god of the sun, light, music and poetry, has emerged from white calcified cliffs in southwestern Turkey, Italian archaeologists announced. Read more

Roman Statues Found in Blue Grotto Cave: Discovery News

Posted Fri Jul 31, 2009 04:48 AM ET

A number of ancient Roman statues might lie beneath the turquoise waters of the Blue Grotto on the island of Capri in southern Italy, according to an underwater survey of the sea cave. Read more

Colossal Apollo Statue Unearthed in Turkey : Discovery News

Posted Fri Jul 31, 2009 04:48 AM ET

A colossal statue of Apollo, the Greek god of the sun, light, music and poetry, has emerged from white calcified cliffs in southwestern Turkey, Italian archaeologists announced. Read more