Lost Treasures of Rome: Rome’s Desert Cities (Nat Geo, Thursday, September 12, 2024)

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In Thursday evening’s episode of Lost Treasures of Rome, archaeologists set out to uncover the real story of Rome’s eastern conquests. They explore a buried city in Jordan, dive to a sunken temple in Italy, and venture into the ancient city of Petra.

Beginning in Jordan, the archaeologists uncover a buried city, providing insights into the Roman influence in this region. They then dive into the waters of Italy, where a submerged temple awaits discovery.

The episode also includes a visit to the iconic city of Petra, located in modern-day Jordan. Here, they explore how this city served as a vital link in Rome’s eastern conquests and uncover evidence of the Roman presence in this stunning desert setting.

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Lost Treasures of Rome: Rome’s Desert Cities airs Thursday, September 12, 2024, at 9:00 p.m. on National Geographic.

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