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Andrea Carandini, a professor of archaeology at Rome's Sapienza University who has been conducting excavations at the Forum for more than 20 years, said he made the discovery over the past month at the spot where the Temple of Romulus stands today.... Where previously archaeologists had only found huts dating to the 8th century B.C., Carandini and his team unearthed traces of regal splendor: A 3,700-square-foot palace, 1,130 square feet of which were covered and the rest courtyard. There was a monumental entrance, and elaborate furnishings and ceramics.
You've been holding out on us ...
16 posted on 02/15/2005 6:32:31 AM PST by eastsider
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To: eastsider

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20 posted on 02/15/2005 6:49:49 AM PST by Romulus (Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?)
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