[SunkenCiv]

'Really incredible' ... the site of the second-century library discovered in Cologne. Photograph: Hi-flyFoto/Roman-Germanic Museum of Cologne

[Innovative]

Wonderful.

[House Atreides]

An EMPTY library.

[BBell]

It said the building housed a public library. I can only imagine what the “late” return penalties would be.

[montag813]

I knew it was Koln when I saw the headline. All the good relics are found there because 90% of the city was destroyed by our bombers.

[a fool in paradise]

>>The walls were first uncovered in 2017, during an excavation on the grounds of a Protestant church in the centre of the city. Archaeologists knew they were of Roman origins

There were Protestants in Germany in 117 A.D.?

[wildbill]

Still anxiously awaiting the results of the recovery of the burned scrolls from Pompeii.

With any luck, they will contain more than recipes or yoga exercises.