Cartagena archaeology

Hypothetical restitution of the east wall. Credit: G. Castillo and A. Fernández (2026)

Unprecedented Roman Painting Technique Discovered in Cartagena: Scientists Reveal the Secret of Ancient “Red Gold”

26 February 2026

A groundbreaking archaeometric study has uncovered an unprecedented Roman painting technique in southeastern Spain, shedding new light on how elite...

Discovery of the Sitella under study, Atrium Building (UE 31161) (late 3rd century AD). Credit: Equipo Molinete

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A Roman Urn Found in Cartagena Reveals a Forgotten Governor and Rare Lot-Casting Rituals

24 November 2025

The recent discovery of a Roman inscription in Cartagena has illuminated an obscured chapter of Hispania Citerior’s history, revealing the...

Unprecedented Roman Painting Technique Discovered in Cartagena: Scientists Reveal the Secret of Ancient “Red Gold”

A Roman Urn Found in Cartagena Reveals a Forgotten Governor and Rare Lot-Casting Rituals

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