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Moment medieval tower partially collapses in Rome

Worker trapped under collapsed medieval tower in Rome dies, media says

A Romanian worker trapped for hours under rubble in Rome on Monday following the partial collapse of a medieval tower near the Colosseum has died, local media said. The man was rescued by emergency services late on Monday and taken to hospital in a serious condition,

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Worker dies after partial collapse of medieval tower in Rome

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Rome's medieval Torre dei Conti tower partially collapses during renovation work, reportedly injuring a worker

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Person trapped after medieval tower partially collapses in Rome

One worker was taken to hospital with serious injuries, and another was trapped under rubble following the partial collapse of a medieval tower near the Colosseum in central Rome.

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Medieval tower partially collapses in Rome, trapping worker

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Rome's Torre dei Conti partially collapses twice; worker trapped

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Torre dei Conti collapse: Several people trapped as part of Rome tower crumbles

The tower was undergoing renovation the incident happened, resulting in one worker being taken to hospital.

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Watch: Moment medieval tower partially collapses in Rome as 'very complex' rescue underway

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Part of medieval tower near Colosseum collapses during renovation in Rome

Ancient Origins

Water Tunnels Reveal Medieval Sugar Industry Secrets

One of the Mamluk-era tunnels carved into tufa rock at Nahal 'Amal, revealing the sophisticated hydraulic engineering that powered medieval sugar production. (Azriel Yechezkel / A. Frumkin et al., Water History) Unlike the open aqueducts typical of Roman and Byzantine construction,

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See How These Medieval Artists Explored the Many Meanings of Love and Desire in a New Exhibition at the Met Cloisters

The show features more than 50 paintings, manuscripts, textiles and other artworks created in Western Europe between the 13th and 15th centuries