Photos show 2 key strategies that saved the Getty Villa from fires — and what homeowners can learn from them
The Getty Villa survived the worst fire in Los Angeles history because of key construction and landscaping choices.
I toured the Getty Villa weeks after 17 employees fought flames from the Los Angeles fires. Here's how it became an anti-fire fortress.
The Getty Villa's construction, technology, and staff training helped it survive the Palisades fire. Here's what it takes to ...
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Divers Discover Mesmerizing Roman Mosaic Beneath the Sea
A stunning floor mosaic that once adorned an ancient Roman villa has been unearthed underwater ... In its heyday, the house sat in a prime location overlooking the sea. However, the region is ...
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Hoard coins exceed expectation in Noonans sale
Noonans offered the Sapcote hoard in a recent auction, in which all of the coins were purchased by a U.S.-based buyer for ...
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What was life like in Roman Britain?
Image caption, Some Roman homes were kept warm with an underfloor ... Wealthy Romans also built grand country houses called villas. Villas were large farms with a big house for the owners.
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The Roman Villa Experience
The Roman Villa Experience is set within the grounds of The Newt, a country estate in Somerset, and is one of a number of new buildings that populate the sprawling site. Comprising a contemporary ...
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Roman wall plaster with painted peacock
Brading Roman Villa on the Isle of Wight was first excavated ... consider anything on this page to be in breach of the site’s House Rules please Flag This Object. Click a button to explore ...