Monumental Roman basin hidden for 2,000 years unearthed near Rome

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Dec 2, 2025, 8:40 am114 ptsTrending
Archaeologists excavating the ancient Roman city of Gabii have uncovered a massive stone-lined basin that may represent one of Rome’s earliest monumental civic structures. Its central placement hints that early Romans were already experimenting with dramatic public spaces centuries before the iconic Forum…

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