
Nero's Sunken City
- Released on
History, Documentary
•- Runtime
- 55 mins
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Beneath the turquoise waves of the Bay of Naples lies an extraordinary underwater archeology site, the ancient Roman city of Baiae. From the first century to the third century AD, Baiae was the exclusive playground for the rich and powerful among Rome’s elite. What made Baiae such a special place? What really went on there? And why did it disappear?
Beneath the turquoise waves of the Bay of Naples lies an extraordinary underwater archeology site, the ancient Roman city of Baiae. From the first century to the third century AD, Baiae was the exclusive playground for the rich and powerful among Rome’s elite. What made Baiae such a special place? What really went on there? And why did it disappear?
Cast
- Paul McGann
Director
- Stuart Elliott
Producers
- Raffaele Brunetti
- Caterina Turroni
- Patsy Blades
- Richard Bradley