It was, they soon realized, the remains of a 2,000-year-old ancient Roman basilica ... of their plan, the building will be constructed so that people can look down at the basilica — and straight ...

Archaeologists found the remains of a Roman basilica - a 2,000-year-old public building where major political, economic and administrative decisions were made - underneath an office block at 85 ...

The basilica, dating back some 1,900 years, was found during excavations that took place as part of the demolition of a building in the heart of... An ancient Roman basilica has been discovered ...

A cross inlaid in the floor of a library marks the spot where Indiana Jones has to dig to access the ancient catacombs ... be hidden in Rome, in the catacomb underneath the Basilica of San Lorenzo ...

Built around 80 AD, a few decades after the Romans invaded Britain, the ancient basilica was part of a wider forum and served as a town hall for Londinium, the city's ancient Roman name.

The new plans are expected to be submitted by this spring. In ancient Rome, a basilica was a large public building that included courtrooms, marketplaces and meeting halls. The basilica was a part ...

The Popes' tombs can be found underneath, but under those is the ancient Roman graveyard where Peter the Apostle himself was buried. The foundations of [the Basilica] are a graveyard." The Vatican ...

Archaeologists exploring the site of a planned 32-story office tower announced Thursday that they have unearthed the remains of a Roman basilica ... styluses — even ancient trash — could ...

ever since discoveries in the 19th century helped experts sketch out a rough plan of the earlier Roman town center. At the time of the basilica's construction, Londinium's future had been recently ...