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@ 2008-10-19 21:55:36
Workers renovatingthe stadium have uncovered a vast complex of tombs beneath Rome that mimic the houses, blocks and streets of a real city.

Culture Ministry officials said Thursday that medieval pottery shards in the city of the dead, or necropolis, show the area may have been inhabited by the living during the Dark Ages after being used for centuries for burials during the Roman period.

http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/science/10/17/roman.ruins.ap/index.html?eref=rss_topstories

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