Lost in the Sands: The Ancient Roman City of Thamugadi, Buried by the Sahara for Nearly 10 Centuries
Roman city of Thamugadi and the first discoveries Thamugadi was founded by the Roman emperor Trajan. Photo: AGE FOTOSTOCK Founded by the emperor Trajan around 100 AD, the city of Thamugadi, also known as Timgad or Tamugas …
Stumbled Upon an Ancient Treasure: Unearthing an 1,800-Year-Old Gold Ring by Sheer Chance
Using a metal detector, an amateur treasure hunter accidentally found an ancient Roman ring made of solid gold, dating back to 1800 years in Somerset, England in 2018. A former pest control worker, Jason Massey, 45 years old, did not …