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Rome, Feb 21 (EFE) .- (Camera: Jorge Ortiz) Several archaeologists have found, in the heart of the Roman Forum, a sarcophagus and altar from the 6th century BC in the place where the ancient Romans believed Romulus was buried.FOOTAGE OF THE ROMAN FORUM.SOUNDBITES OF THE COORDINATOR OF THE EXCAVATION. PATRIZIA FORTINI.Translation:1.- "In this structure, we have verified the effective existence of a bay with two elements, one with a sarcophagus and a circular element that had been represented on a 1900 map that explains the excavations of Giacomo Boni in that period." 2.- "The importance is that we are surely in front of a monument, which having been saved and being in a special context such as the Piazza xx, must have a value in itself. It surely represents a memorial, it has a symbolic value of this reality that we don't understand yet."
Fans of SSC Napoli celebrate after Napoli won the Italian champions "Scudetto" title. Napoli ended a 33-year wait to win Italy's Serie A after a 1-1 draw at Udinese secured their third league title and emulated the great teams led by Diego Maradona. IMAGES
Rome, Jul 6 (EFE) .- (Camera: Mercedes Ortuño Lizarán) From Tuesday, the Roman Forum has a new space open to the public after eight years of restoration: the tour of the House of the Vestals, the place where virgin priestesses lived in charge of taking care of the sacred fire of the goddess Vesta and preparing the "mola sauce", a dough made of wheat and salt.FOOTAGE OF THE HOUSE OF THE VESTALS IN THE ROMAN FORUM.
Riano (Italy), Apr 23 (EFE) .- (Camera: Mercedes Ortuño Lizarán) Roman journalist Monica Maggi saves "books destined for destruction or abandonment" to later give them away in small markets in the province of Rome, convinced that reading "should be a good for all and not a privilege."FOOTAGE OF THE CITY OF RIANO IN ITALY. SOUNDBITES OF MONICA MAGGI, JOURNALIST, IN ITALIAN.TRANSLATIONS:"Reading should be a good available to all and not a privilege.""Until the day when, coming back from a market, tired, very tired, I looked at my car, in which I carry my books, and I said: okay, I'm tired, but I'm very happy because I make others happy".“And the story of the Happy Book Store was born. It's me: I'm a happy bookseller. Tired but happy ".
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Nemi (Italy), March 11 (EFE), (Camera: Álvaro Padilla).- A Roman mosaic from Emperor Caligula's ceremonial boat returned to Italy after it was lost in the 1960s and later found in New York.FOOTAGE OF THE MOSAIC.
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