Villa of Nero

The Villa of Nero is an ancient Roman villa built for the Roman emperor Nero in the 1st century AD, and situated south-east of the ancient site of Olympia, Greece. Archaeological excavations reveal the presence of a lead water pipe bearing the inscription "ner. aug.", an abbreviation of the name Nero Augustus.[1]

References
  1. www.fodors.com Archived February 27, 2010, at the Wayback Machine, URL accessed on June 2, 2008.

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