Y'all. WINE. FOUNTAINS.
As Rome digs its first new metro route in decades, an archaeologist safeguards the city’s buried treasuresArchaeologists had previously documented the villa’s luxuries, including a giant bathing complex, statues, and colored marble tiling. One of the lesser known parts of the villa was a circus for chariot racing that was added during Commodus’ reign.
“However, the decoration and arrangement of these features is almost completely unparalleled in the ancient world,” Emlyn Dodd, study co-author and archaeologist and assistant director at the British School at Rome,
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