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Prosciutto di Portici: A portable sundial that looks like a pork leg — and it was likely owned by Julius Caesar’s father-in-law before Mount Vesuvius erupted

Name: Prosciutto di Portici What it is: A silver-plated bronze sundial Where it is from: Herculaneum, near Naples, Italy You…

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Archaeologists may have finally discovered famous ‘lost’ canal built by Julius Caesar’s uncle

Scientists in France may be hot on the trail of a long-lost canal that the Romans built over two millennia…

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