In regards to the basin, it likely had a ceremonial use, based on finds of pottery and oil lamps discovered very nearby.

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Tombs scattered across China, built between the 4,000-year old Xia Dynasty and the modern era, reflect the political and ...

Carthaginian bronze coins discovered earlier in Norway have revealed ancient trade secrets and the illegal sale of Punic coins.

What can an ancient water basin discovered near Rome reveal about construction, engineering and water management techniques that may be useful today?

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Archaeologists led by University of Missouri professor Marcello Mogetta have uncovered a massive stone-lined water basin in the ancient Roman city of Gabii, just eleven miles east of Rome. Built ...

The ancient Romans were masters of building and engineering, perhaps most famously represented by the aqueducts.

From desert carvings to underwater ruins, these ancient structures are so advanced that experts still can’t agree on what they were meant to do.

Standing at the bottom of a dusty wadi, I crane my neck to take in the huge structure rising above me: row upon row of precisely cut stone, set seamlessly without mortar some 2,500 years ago, soaring ...