Construction of Rome’s third line of subway revealed ancient sites, as ruins of barracks and a burial place have been excavated by archaeologists at the planned Amba Aradam station.
The barracks, discovered nine meters below street level, cover 900 square meters and include a long hallway and 39 rooms decorated with black-and-white mosaics on the floors and frescoed walls.
A collective grave by the barracks was also found containing 3 adult skeletons along with a bronze coin and a bronze bracelet.
(after PhysOrg)