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Lost Treasures of Rome

An international team of archaeologists attempt to uncover the lost secrets of the Roman Empire.

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Self - Archaeologist

Jeannette Plummer Sires

Self - Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

Self - American Institute for Roman Culture

Self - Archaeologist at Vindolanda Fort

Self - Archaeologist: European University of Valencia

Llorenç Alapont

Self - Former Director: Herculaneum Conservation Project

Andrew Wallace-Hadrill

Self - Cranfield University

Self - English Archaeologist: The American University of Rome

Valerie Higgins

Self - Historic England

Self - Historian at Richborough: English Heritage

Self - Conservator Kalkriese Museum und Park

Self - Archaeologist at Carlisle: Wardell Armstrong Archaeology

Self - Teamleader Scientific Director: Volterra Amphitheater

Self - Forensic Anthropologist: University Federico II of Naples

Pier Paolo Petrone

Self - Volcanologist: Vesuvius Observatory Naples

Giuseppe Mastrolorenzo

Self - Archaeologist at The Vindolanda Trust

Self - University of Bonn

Andreas Schaflitzl

Self - Archaeological Officer: Park of Pompeii

Self - Archaeologist at Carlisle: Wardell Armstrong Archaeology

Self - Director of Herculaneum Archaelogical Park

Francesco Sirano

Self - Restauration Officer, Domus Aurea

Self - Archaeologist: Beni Archeologici del Lazio

Benedetta Adembri

Self - Director Italian Underwater Cultural Heritage Unit

Barbara Davidde

Self - Archaeologist: Vesuviana Program

Self - Ludwig Maximilian University

Self - Joint Excavation Leader: University of Napels

Self - Kalkriese Museum und Park

Stefan Burmeister

Self - Site Director: Volterra Amphitheater

Valeria D'Aquina

Self - Archaeologist: University of Rome Tor Vergata

Self - Freie Universität Berlin

Monika Trümper

Self - National Heritage Institute, Tunisia

Nejib ben Lazreg

Self - Archaeologist of the University of Newcastle

Self - Ludwig Maximilian University

Francesca Diosono

Self - Classicist

Self - Forensic Anthropologist: University of Chieti

Self - Archaeologist: Sapienza University of Rome

Maria Teresa D'Alessio

Self - University of Cardiff

Self - Archaeologist Kalkriese Museum und Park

Self - Archaeologist in Jordan- American Center of Research

Pearce Paul Creasman

Self - Director of the Archaeological Park of Pompeii

Gabriel Zuchtriegel

Self - International Center for Underwater Archaeology in Zadar

Self - Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

Wolfgang Wilsch

Narrator

Self - Archaeologist - University of Edinburgh

Manuel Fernández-Götz

Self - Capitoline Superintendence of Rome

Marina Marcelli

Self - Conservator

Simona Lojodice

Self - Archaeologist and Supervisor in Beyt-Ras in Jordan- American Center of Research

Ala'a Al Badarin

Self - Site Director - Carnuntum Archaeological Park

Eduard Pollhammer

Self - International Center for Underwater Archaeology in Zadar

Self - Boatbuilder

Self - Restorer of the Colosseum of Rome

Emiliano Africano

Self - Archaeologist at Mastaura Excavation Prohect

Self - Archaeological Park of Pompeii

Giuseppe Scarpati

Self - Member of the local Excavation Team

Mehmet Inceoglu

Self - Structural Engineer

Self - Archaeological Park of Pompeii

Raffaele Martinelli

Self - University of Genova

Stefano Podestà

Self - MDM Archeologia

Cecilia de Leone

Self - Soecial Superintendence of Rome

Alessio De Cristofaro

Self - MDM Archeologia

Marzia Di Mento

Self - Restorer

Rosario DAndrea

Self - Archaeologist - American Center of Research

Matthew Vincent

Self - Magnetometer Researcher - University of Istanbul

Self - Diver in Sukosa Croatia

Pedro Albarracin

Self - Diver in Sukosa Croatia

Self - MDM Archeologia

Filippo Salamone

Self - Archaeologist in Petra - American Center of Research

Self - Maritiem Archaeologist at Puteoli in the Bay of Naples

Michele Stefanile

Self - Archaeologist and Excavation Leader - GeoSphere

Self - Head Architect of the Colosseum in Rome - Italian Ministry of Culture

Barbara Nazzaro

Self - Conservator

Antonella De Biasio

Self - Archaeologist

Saverio De Rosa

Self - Archaeologist and Digleader - The Vindolanda Trust

Self - Archaeologist & Excavation Leader

Silvia Radbauer

Self - Austrian Archaeological Institute

Self -

Self - Coinexpert

Self - Conservator

Self - Archaeologist - The Trimontium Trust

Self - Underwater Archaeologist of the University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli

Self - Archaeologist

Federico Giletti

Self - Caver

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NARRATOR:
When the wood is wet it expands, - Lost Treasures of Rome

NARRATOR: When the wood is wet it expands,

And we think that a soldier
might have been shackled there. - Lost Treasures of Rome

And we think that a soldier might have been shackled there.

NARRATOR: The upper part
of this structure is modern, - Lost Treasures of Rome

NARRATOR: The upper part of this structure is modern,

STEFAN: This gives us the
impression that we have here - Lost Treasures of Rome

STEFAN: This gives us the impression that we have here

NARRATOR: Southwest of Nero's villa, - Lost Treasures of Rome

NARRATOR: Southwest of Nero's villa,

NARRATOR:
Archaeological evidence indicates - Lost Treasures of Rome

NARRATOR: Archaeological evidence indicates

NARRATOR: The shocking find suggests
that a Roman soldier in full battle armor - Lost Treasures of Rome

NARRATOR: The shocking find suggests that a Roman soldier in...

NARRATOR:
Some of the hemp has been pushed in - Lost Treasures of Rome

NARRATOR: Some of the hemp has been pushed in

Yeah, really anxious to see
what it looks like in there. - Lost Treasures of Rome

Yeah, really anxious to see what it looks like in there.

NARRATOR: In Tivoli, just outside Rome. - Lost Treasures of Rome

NARRATOR: In Tivoli, just outside Rome.

NARRATOR: This can jeopardize
the boat's seaworthiness because - Lost Treasures of Rome

NARRATOR: This can jeopardize the boat's seaworthiness ...

NARRATOR: Mark and Paul, are keen
to scan the tunnel first entered by Elena. - Lost Treasures of Rome

NARRATOR: Mark and Paul, are keen to scan the tunnel first e...

It's all the more evidence that Pliny had
some 6,000 men at his disposal. - Lost Treasures of Rome

It's all the more evidence that Pliny had some 6,000 me...

Marco descends
into the underground chamber. - Lost Treasures of Rome

Marco descends into the underground chamber.

NARRATOR: The evidence
of the harbor suggests - Lost Treasures of Rome

NARRATOR: The evidence of the harbor suggests

NARRATOR: The entrance is now cleared
and ready for their investigations. - Lost Treasures of Rome

NARRATOR: The entrance is now cleared and ready for their in...

It was heated from
below by the floor heating. - Lost Treasures of Rome

It was heated from below by the floor heating.

NARRATOR:
In Terracina, - Lost Treasures of Rome

NARRATOR: In Terracina,

And then it has one additional
really intriguing feature. - Lost Treasures of Rome

And then it has one additional really intriguing feature.

He spread a rumor of a revolt
in the forested north - Lost Treasures of Rome

He spread a rumor of a revolt in the forested north

It's the letter "I", then "V"
or "U" and "S". - Lost Treasures of Rome

It's the letter "I", then "V" or &q...

It's a half circular
container made out of bronze, - Lost Treasures of Rome

It's a half circular container made out of bronze,

NARRATOR:
Their high tech, high precision equipment, - Lost Treasures of Rome

NARRATOR: Their high tech, high precision equipment,

This is the inscription of
the man who financed the Forum. - Lost Treasures of Rome

This is the inscription of the man who financed the Forum.

Arminius knew the Roman
legions needed open spaces - Lost Treasures of Rome

Arminius knew the Roman legions needed open spaces

NARRATOR: It looks like an
entire room that was carelessly - Lost Treasures of Rome

NARRATOR: It looks like an entire room that was carelessly

And so the water constantly goes in there. - Lost Treasures of Rome

And so the water constantly goes in there.

I just can't believe this.
It's spectacular. - Lost Treasures of Rome

I just can't believe this. It's spectacular.

NARRATOR:
The full inscription reads - Lost Treasures of Rome

NARRATOR: The full inscription reads

And this thing is right above the hottest
part of the fireplace, - Lost Treasures of Rome

And this thing is right above the hottest part of the firepl...

And so therefore, it always
heats the cooling water and - Lost Treasures of Rome

And so therefore, it always heats the cooling water and

Wait, there's another really
beautiful fragment of fresco. - Lost Treasures of Rome

Wait, there's another really beautiful fragment of fres...

So this helps additionally
to keep the water warm. - Lost Treasures of Rome

So this helps additionally to keep the water warm.

NARRATOR: At Herculaneum,
Andrew wants to examine - Lost Treasures of Rome

NARRATOR: At Herculaneum, Andrew wants to examine

- Definitely try and get in there too.
- What do you think Paul? - Lost Treasures of Rome

- Definitely try and get in there too. - What do you think P...

NARRATOR: The hot water
container is called a testudo. - Lost Treasures of Rome

NARRATOR: The hot water container is called a testudo.

(grunts) Maybe if we lower the scanner
all the way, we can, - Lost Treasures of Rome

(grunts) Maybe if we lower the scanner all the way, we can,

This is a goldmine. - Lost Treasures of Rome

This is a goldmine.

NARRATOR:
Success or failure on Rome's frontiers - Lost Treasures of Rome

NARRATOR: Success or failure on Rome's frontiers

So, we need to plan the removal of all the
debris as soon as possible. - Lost Treasures of Rome

So, we need to plan the removal of all the debris as soon as...

So this example here is particularly
intriguing because it's fully preserved. - Lost Treasures of Rome

So this example here is particularly intriguing because it&#...

So Benedetta, this beautiful one with
reeds comes from the bottom of the heap. - Lost Treasures of Rome

So Benedetta, this beautiful one with reeds comes from the b...

It is so rare and is so, so exciting. - Lost Treasures of Rome

It is so rare and is so, so exciting.

NARRATOR: The high-tech
support cradle gives Andrew - Lost Treasures of Rome

NARRATOR: The high-tech support cradle gives Andrew

NARRATOR: This is clever Roman technology, - Lost Treasures of Rome

NARRATOR: This is clever Roman technology,

NARRATOR: Back above ground, - Lost Treasures of Rome

NARRATOR: Back above ground,

NARRATOR: The scans reveal a network
of unknown, hidden passageways, - Lost Treasures of Rome

NARRATOR: The scans reveal a network of unknown, hidden pass...

(sweeping music) - Lost Treasures of Rome

(sweeping music)

NARRATOR: The incredible fresco fragments
probably date to Hadrian, - Lost Treasures of Rome

NARRATOR: The incredible fresco fragments probably date to H...

NARRATOR: Some think this rowing boat
is a simple fishing vessel. - Lost Treasures of Rome

NARRATOR: Some think this rowing boat is a simple fishing ve...

NARRATOR: Exploring the testudo
in detail may also give insight - Lost Treasures of Rome

NARRATOR: Exploring the testudo in detail may also give insi...

NARRATOR:
The dig is led by Andreas Schaflitzl. - Lost Treasures of Rome

NARRATOR: The dig is led by Andreas Schaflitzl.

NARRATOR: Now Marco and the team want to
excavate the entire space. - Lost Treasures of Rome

NARRATOR: Now Marco and the team want to excavate the entire...

NARRATOR:
These many tombs of wealthy Romans - Lost Treasures of Rome

NARRATOR: These many tombs of wealthy Romans

The living, which is not mentioned in
the text everybody learnt at school. - Lost Treasures of Rome

The living, which is not mentioned in the text everybody lea...

NARRATOR: To examine the
precious testudo properly, - Lost Treasures of Rome

NARRATOR: To examine the precious testudo properly,

So, I would like to think that this is
part of the rescue mission. - Lost Treasures of Rome

So, I would like to think that this is part of the rescue mi...

That's something which is really,
really interesting to see and to get it. - Lost Treasures of Rome

That's something which is really, really interesting to...

NARRATOR: The discovery of the
Praetorian Guard's skeleton, - Lost Treasures of Rome

NARRATOR: The discovery of the Praetorian Guard's skele...

I can see the buildings today, - Lost Treasures of Rome

I can see the buildings today,

At the sunken city of Baiae,
in the bay of Naples, - Lost Treasures of Rome

At the sunken city of Baiae, in the bay of Naples,

NARRATOR: The team is finding lots of
Roman stone work beneath the fields. - Lost Treasures of Rome

NARRATOR: The team is finding lots of Roman stone work benea...

Just outside Pompeii’s city walls,
another team is exploring underground. - Lost Treasures of Rome

Just outside Pompeii’s city walls, another team is exploring...

The hairstyle of the woman who's
on the left is very similar to - Lost Treasures of Rome

The hairstyle of the woman who's on the left is very si...

NARRATOR:
The theatre no longer exists, - Lost Treasures of Rome

NARRATOR: The theatre no longer exists,

Spotting the tell-tale curve
in the streets below, - Lost Treasures of Rome

Spotting the tell-tale curve in the streets below,

So, the first century BC would be
a good date for the family here. - Lost Treasures of Rome

So, the first century BC would be a good date for the family...

So, we have one meter 40 and we are
seeing erosion takes around half a meter. - Lost Treasures of Rome

So, we have one meter 40 and we are seeing erosion takes aro...

So for us, it's really exciting and every
day there's something new. - Lost Treasures of Rome

So for us, it's really exciting and every day there...

Then they use special
underwater mortar to reconstruct - Lost Treasures of Rome

Then they use special underwater mortar to reconstruct

NARRATOR:
The dates of these tombs reveal that - Lost Treasures of Rome

NARRATOR: The dates of these tombs reveal that

So, we think we will have a ditch deep up
to two meters in Roman times. - Lost Treasures of Rome

So, we think we will have a ditch deep up to two meters in R...

Pier Paolo Petrone has spent
most of his career studying - Lost Treasures of Rome

Pier Paolo Petrone has spent most of his career studying

You can see this from the
way that it's curved and also, - Lost Treasures of Rome

You can see this from the way that it's curved and also...

That's pretty impressive. Two meters
ditch is for fortification and defense. - Lost Treasures of Rome

That's pretty impressive. Two meters ditch is for forti...

So, underneath our feet here,
there would've been steps going - Lost Treasures of Rome

So, underneath our feet here, there would've been steps...

So, it's very likely that it would be in
some kind of military use. - Lost Treasures of Rome

So, it's very likely that it would be in some kind of m...

It's a discovery every time we
see these submerged treasures. - Lost Treasures of Rome

It's a discovery every time we see these submerged trea...

NARRATOR: He's keen to
uncover as much as he can about - Lost Treasures of Rome

NARRATOR: He's keen to uncover as much as he can about

NARRATOR:
The ancient theatre was built by - Lost Treasures of Rome

NARRATOR: The ancient theatre was built by

NARRATOR:
A six and a half foot ditch - Lost Treasures of Rome

NARRATOR: A six and a half foot ditch

NARRATOR: On the boat, Barbara analyses
a larger piece of marble - Lost Treasures of Rome

NARRATOR: On the boat, Barbara analyses a larger piece of ma...

It was the first permanent theatre in
Rome, built not in wood, but in stone. - Lost Treasures of Rome

It was the first permanent theatre in Rome, built not in woo...

NARRATOR: At the edge of
the archaeological site, - Lost Treasures of Rome

NARRATOR: At the edge of the archaeological site,

NARRATOR: This team is using plaster - Lost Treasures of Rome

NARRATOR: This team is using plaster

These structures was
decorated with the luxury marble - Lost Treasures of Rome

These structures was decorated with the luxury marble

Here is what we are searching for.
These are the stones lying in one line. - Lost Treasures of Rome

Here is what we are searching for. These are the stones lyin...

The Theatre of Pompey
really demonstrates to us, - Lost Treasures of Rome

The Theatre of Pompey really demonstrates to us,

This huge paved road,
averaging 20 feet in width, - Lost Treasures of Rome

This huge paved road, averaging 20 feet in width,

It is the outside of the wall which
directs here next to this tree - Lost Treasures of Rome

It is the outside of the wall which directs here next to thi...

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An international team of archaeologists attempt to uncover the lost secrets of the Roman Empire.

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Production: Normandy Productions

Genre: documentary

Year: 2022

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Released: 19 Apr 2022

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