Rome archaeologists have unveiled the remains of a 2,000-year old burial complex discovered during street works in the Appio Latino quarter of the capital.
Archaeologists were called in after workers laying pipes for utility firm Acea on the Via Luigi Tosti in the city s Appio Latino quarter came across the buried tombs.
Rome, Jan 1 (EFE).- An archaeological survey ahead of the installation of new water pipes in Rome’s Appio-Latino district revealed remains of three structures belonging to a single funerary complex built 2,000 years ago, online daily RomaToday reported. Daniela Porro, head of Italy’s Special Superintendence for archaeology, art and heritage in Rome, said that the …