Huge Ancient Roman Shipyard Unearthed in Italy

Friday, September 23, 2011 - 12:00 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A large Roman shipyard has been uncovered at Portus — the ancient port of Rome. Researchers have uncovered the remains of a massive building close to the distinctive hexagonal basin or 'harbor,' at the center of the port complex.

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