Rare intact Roman sarcophagus unearthed in Croatia
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Rare intact Roman sarcophagus unearthed in Croatia
Archaeologists have uncovered an exceptionally rare late Roman sarcophagus dating to around 1,500 years ago during excavations in the coastal town of Cavtat, southern Croatia. The discovery was made at the Zorina 8 archaeological site within the necropolis of the ancient Roman colony of Epidaur and is being regarded as one of Croatia’s most significant archaeological finds in recent years. Excavations conducted by the Museums and Galleries of Ko…
In Croatia, archaeologists have found a rare intact sarcophagus about 1500 yearsIn Cavtati archaeologists have discovered a rare sealed sarcophagus of the IV-VI centuries. The find, weighing five tons, was placed in an open place to the public.
The sarcophagus from the necropolis of Epidaurus was found intact and sealed. Remains have been found inside, organic remains will be investigated.
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