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First images of a lost Roman town
5 September 2012
An ancient Italian town, which disappeared after its abandonment 1,500 years ago, has been mapped by researchers using geophysical methods.
“Having the complete streetplan and being able to pick out individual details allows us to start zoning the settlement and examine how it worked and changed through time,” Martin Millett, Laurence Professor of Classical Archaeology at the University of Cambridge and Fellow of Fitzwilliam College, said.
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