In regards to the basin, it likely had a ceremonial use, based on finds of pottery and oil lamps discovered very nearby.
Archaeologists recently discovered a massive 2,000-year-old stone basin in ancient Gabii, Italy, revealing early Roman public architecture from Rome's powerful rival city.
The site of a Roman villa, believed to be the second largest with a swimming pool in England, was marked out in a park. Archaeologist Dr David Neal first discovered what was underneath Gadebridge Park ...
From a mosaic of flip-flops in Sicily to Cicero’s possible sauna, new discoveries prove that bathing has always been about more than getting clean. Ancient Roman flip-flop mosaic from the Villa Romana ...
The tall, adult men probably died during the battle of Mursa in 260 C.E., according to a new analysis of their remains ...