Ancient Roman water basin (IMAGE)

University of Missouri-Columbia

Ancient Roman water basin

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In the heart of the ancient Roman city of Gabii, located just 11 miles east of Rome, archaeologists discovered the remains of a massive stone-lined basin, partly carved directly into the bedrock

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Photo courtesy Marcello Mogetta

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