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Archaeologists excavating the ancient city of Ptolemais on the Mediterranean coast of Libya have discovered a sophisticated water management system in a house dating to the late 2nd century, early 3rd century A.D. Part of the system is a cistern that was found to contain an anonymous human face made of the hydraulic mortar that…

A late Roman-era limestone coffin containing a rare gypsum burial has been discovered during expansion of the A47 highway outside of Peterborough in Cambridgeshire, southeastern England. The coffin was cut out of a single massive block of limestone. The deceased was clothed and shrouded, put inside the coffin and liquid gypsum poured over them. Capping…