TAG: ancient roman

  • Digs & Discoveries July/August 2012

    Roman Ship's Secret Cargo

    Italian archaeologists have uncovered evidence of smuggling between North Africa and Italy on a third-century A.D. shipwreck off the west coast of Sicily. The most complete Roman ship ever found, the 52-by-16-foot merchant vessel was carrying amphorae filled with walnuts, figs, olives, wine, oil, and fish sauce from Tunisia to Rome when it sank.

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  • Features March/April 2012

    Rome's Lost Aqueduct

    Searching for the source of one of the city's greatest engineering achievements

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    (Courtesy Ted O'Neill)
  • Around the World September 1, 2011

    ITALY

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