REMAINS of a Roman villa have been brought to light, contrary to anticipation, at Well, a village of the Dales in the North Riding of Yorkshire. Although the site was known to be Roman, it was ...

The villa, which has gone through five failed auctions – the first one asking a cool $502 million – needs maintenance, and Italian law dictates that the Caravaggio and other art cannot be removed.

Archaeology & History Roman Villa in Spain Yields More Than 4,000 Painted Wall Fragments. The sections hint at the "rich decoration" of the stately residence, archaeologists said.

A volcanic phenomenon has recently revealed ancient Roman ruins on the shores of Lake Fusaro, near Naples. This discovery sheds new light on the region’s ancient history and raises a number of ...

The residence is also a reminder of how sophisticated the Romans were when it came to design and engineering. The villa’s revival story began in 1834 when local builders discovered a Roman ...

DISCOVERY OF A ROMAN VILLA. Share full article. Dec. 26, 1883. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from December 26, 1883, Page 6 Buy Reprints.

The marble floor was once installed at the entrance to a Roman villa. Price Database. 11 July 2025. Artworks. Artists. Auctions ... The layout of the opus sectile underwater in Baiae.

The scrolls in question, stored in a library in a Roman villa that is thought to have belonged to the father-in-law of Julius Caesar, were carbonised by scorching gases that engulfed the town ...

Archaeologists discovered two twin babies buried together in a grave dating between the late 1st century and the late 2nd century AD in the ancient city of Tragurium, now modern-day Trogir in Croatia.