Hadrians Athenaeum ausgegraben?

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Hadrian war Philhellene und gründete eine hellenistische Universität in Rom, das Athenaeum. Und nun:

Archaeologists on Wednesday unveiled the remains of an ancient auditorium where scholars, politicians and poets held debates and lectures, a site discovered during excavations of a bustling downtown piazza in preparation for a new subway line.

The partially dug complex, dating back to the 2nd century A.D., is believed to have been funded by Emperor Hadrian as a school to promote liberal arts and culture.

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