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Monthly Archives: October 2008
One Day to Go!
Putting the pieces together again… It’s not as easy as it might sound. Take six standard sized milk crates of broken crockery, mix them together and then spread them all on a long table. Continue reading
Fine!
We did it!! We finished with the scrubbing. The last crate went in at 4:00 and we had everything put away by 5. As a reward for our effort, the archaeologist working in the new market location across the street took us on a tour of his site. It’s huge! There are Claudian horrea (warehouses) in one corner and across the lot, walls dating to Trajan. Continue reading
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Tagged amphora, amphorae, Claudian, excavation, fragments, horrea, Italian, opus reticulatum, Roman, Testaccio, Tiber
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