Roman Fortress

  • News HeadlinesAncient refrigerator discovered in Roman fortress Nova in Bulgaria

    Ancient ‘refrigerator’ discovered in Roman fortress Nova in Bulgaria

    (ORDO NEWS) — Archaeologists during excavations in the camp of Roman legionnaires in Nova discovered a container that can be described as an ancient “refrigerator” created from ceramic plates for storing food. Nova Fortress is an archaeological site on the Danube in northern Bulgaria, near the town of Svishtov. It was founded in the middle of the 1st century AD. The 1st Roman legion was based here for most of…