Dig discovers second-century tannery
02/08/2007
An archaeological dig on the outskirts of Rome has uncovered what experts believe may be an ancient tannery. Experts have been examining the site in the Casal Bertone part of the city before a new high-speed rail line linking the Italian capital to Naples is complete. When 97 pits, each with a diameter of more than a metre, were uncovered, the...