September 28, 2024The tomb of Eurysaces stands out along the tombs of elite romans in Porta Maggiore. The owner was a plebian, a baker turned baking mogul, so his tomb is full of baking themes: the circles are bread baking basins and even his wife’s ashes are placed in an urn shaped like a bread basket[580×580]
September 28, 2024Collection of colourful beads was discovered in the grave of a woman who had been buried on St Patrick’s Isle just over 1,000 years ago [1277×550]