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NICOLE WINFIELD

Ancient Rome meets modern technology as tourists visit restored, frescoed home via livestream tours

One of the best-preserved ancient Roman homes on the Palatine Hill is opening to the public for the first time, albeit via a livestreamed tour of its hard-to-reach underground frescoes and mosaics.

The House of the Griffins was first discovered in the early 20th century during the excavations of the Palatine Hill, the verdant hill that rises from the Roman Forum and dominates views of central Rome today with its striking red brick ruins.

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