Venice "Ancestor" City Mapped for First Time

Thursday, July 30, 2009 - 17:49 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Using aerial pictures of crop markings, scientists are painting a first detailed picture of the buried Roman city of Altinum, which some scholars think helped give rise to nearby Venice.

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