Friday, May 29, 2020

"Roman mosaic floor found under Italian vineyard"

Holy crap, look at this thing.
From the BBC:

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A Roman mosaic floor has been discovered under a vineyard in northern Italy after decades of searching. 

Surveyors in the commune of Negrar di Valpolicella north of Verona published images of the well-preserved tiles buried under metres of earth.

According to officials, scholars first found evidence of a Roman villa there more than a century ago....
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