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History => Ancient and Medieval History => Topic started by: Duncan Head on February 24, 2020, 08:51:32 AM

Title: Empty tomb of Romulus found?
Post by: Duncan Head on February 24, 2020, 08:51:32 AM
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-51587892
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/feb/21/rome-unveil-shrine-city-mythical-founder-romulus

Sarcophagus found in a temple under the Forum, connected with the cult of Romulus.
Title: Re: Empty tomb of Romulus found?
Post by: Tim on February 25, 2020, 02:22:33 AM
From my reading of what has been posted online so far, it was rather more like an Evening Standard article than anything with a sound basis to make the claim. Shame though.