The crew discovered stone colonnades, marble columns, and a portasanta marble column.
Research by underwater archaeologists at the sunken Roman Town of Baiae has revealed new discoveries in the Terme Del Lacus area.
The Roman town Baiae, which is now part of an archaeological park, is situated in the Italian comune of Bacoli on the shore of the Gulf of Naples. Several prominent Romans frequented Baiae as it developed into a well-liked vacation spot, including Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, popularly known as Pompey the Great, Julius Caesar, Gaius Marius, Lucius Licinius Lucullus, Hadrian, and Septimius Severus.
A survey of the Terme del Lacus area by underwater archaeologists from the Campi Flegrei Archaeological Park and Naumacos revealed a block of structures about 60 meters in length. Also, the crew discovered stone colonnades, marble columns, and a portasanta marble column that had been transported from the Greek island of Chios during antiquity.A sizable section of marble opus sectile flooring that still features portasanta and white marble in an alternating color scheme has also been found.
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