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In April, archaeologists excavating at La Chapelle-des-Fougeretz, in Britanny, France, announced that they had discovered a large Roman temple, dating between the late first century BC and fourth ...
A large temple possibly used by Roman soldiers for hundreds of years has been unearthed by archaeologists in northwest France.
His temple, situated on Capitoline Hill, called the Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus, became nothing less than the heart of Roman religious life.
Researchers have uncovered the ruins of a temple from the Roman period that is thought to date to the 4th century.
In December 2022, construction workers at the site on the outskirts of Sarsina, a small town in Italy, unearthed the ruins of an ancient Roman temple — or ‘capitolium’ — dating back to the ...
Ancient Roman temple complex, with ruins of building where Caesar was stabbed, opens to tourists Ancient Roman temple complex opens to tourists June 24, 2023 at 3:51 a.m.
Vesta was the native Roman goddess of the fireplace and the six virgins tended the sacred fire, baked sacred salt cakes (mola salsa) and oversaw the care of sacred objects in the temple.
The search for a lost Roman temple is on. As archaeologists continued to excavate a Roman fort from the first century A.D. in what is now Adjara, Georgia, the team discovered a gold votive plaque ...
There may have been a main god or goddess at many temple sites, but there was a clear tendency to worship a range of deities.
Four temples from ancient Rome, dating back as far as the 3rd century B.C. stand smack in the middle of one of the modern city's busiest crossroads. But until Monday, practically the only ones ...
They reveal the development of a highly localised suite of ritual activities that varied significantly from one temple to another. The bronze figurine of the Roman war god Mars found at the temple.
The temples emerged during the demolition of medieval-era buildings in the late 1920s, part of dictator Benito Mussolini’s campaign to remake the urban landscape.