Archaeologists Discover Amphitheatre In Excavation Of Portus, Ancient Port Of Rome


Marble head of statue is unearthed close to remains of an amphitheatre discovered by University of Southampton archaeologists. (Credit: Image courtesy of University of Southampton)

ScienceDaily — University of Southampton archaeologists leading a major excavation of Portus, the ancient port of Rome, have uncovered the remains of an amphitheatre-shaped-building, solving a mystery which has puzzled experts for over 140 years.

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Published on October 01, 2009 12:58
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