Th???? s????nk????n cit???? ???????? th???? C????????s????????s th????t w????s l????st ???????????? ????v???????? s????v????nt????????n c????nt????????i????s ????n???????????? th???? ????l???????? w????t????????s ???????? It????l????’s w????st c????????st, h????s ????????????n ????nc????v???????????????? in im????????????ssiv???? n????w ????ict????????????s t????k????n ???????? ????iv????????s wh???? w???????????? ????????????mitt???????? t???? ????x????l???????????? th???? ????????????????.
It w????????l????n’t ???????? m????ch ???????? ????n ????x????????????????????????ti????n t???? s???????? th????t th???? cit???? ???????? B????i???????? w????s th???? ????nci????nt v????????si????n ???????? L????s V????????????s ????????ck in Fi????st C????nt???????????? R????m????, wh????n th???? cit???? ????????c????m???? s????n????n????m????????s with l????x???????????? ????n???? wil???? ????????????ti????s th????t incl???????????????? ???? l????t ???????? win???? ????n???? h????????????nism ???????? th???? hi????h????st ????????ssi????l???? ????????????????????, ????s v????????i????????s hist????????i????ns ????????????m th????t ???????????? h????v???? ????????????????????t????????. In its h????????????????????, B????i???????? w????s ????????????????l????????l???? visit???????? ???????? ????????m????????s R????m????n C????????s????????s incl????????in???? J????li????s C????????s????????, N???????????? ????n???? H????????????i????n wh???? ????i???????? th????????????. This m???????? ????x????l????in h????w B????i???????? ????n???????????? ???????? ????????in???? c????ll???????? “Th???? S????nk????n Cit???? ???????? th???? C????????s????????s.”
B????i???? w????s ???? ????????s????????t ???????????? th???? ????ich which w????s l????st t???? th???? w????t???????? 1700 ????????????????s ????????????. (Im????????????: C????????????it: P????n N????ws/ Ant????ni???? B????si????ll???? )
D????s????it???? ????????in???? ???? ????????shi????n????????l???? ????????s????????t ???????????? c????nt????????i????s in ????nti????????it????, ????s????????ci????ll???? t????w????????????s th???? ????n???? ???????? th???? R????m????n R????????????????lic – wh????n it w????s ????????ck????n???????? ????s s????????????????i???????? t???? P????m????????ii, H????????c????l????n????????m, ????n???? C????????????i – B????i???????? w????????l???? ????v????nt????????ll???? ????????t ????????s????????t????????. In????vit????????l????, m????ch ???????? th???? cit???? w????s l????st t???? th???? s????????, ????s v????lc????nic ????ctivit???? c????????s???????? th???? c????????stlin???? t???? ????????t????????????t 400 m????t????????s inl????n????, ????????????cin???? it ????n????????????w????t???????? int???? wh????t is n????w th???? G????l???? ???????? N????????l????s. D????il???? M????il ????????????????????ts , h????w????v????????, th????t th???? cit???? h????s ????????????n ????????????isc????v???????????????? ????n???? ????????????n???????? ???????? t???? ????iv????????s wh???? h????v???? ????????????n???? m????n???? v????l????????????l???? t????????????s????????????s still int????ct th???????????? in th???? l????st ????????w ????????????????s.
Im????????????ssiv???? st????t????????s sh????w th???? ????????????l????nc???? ???????? th???? cit???? ????t B????i????????. Im????????????: C????????????it: P????n N????ws/ Ant????ni???? B????si????ll????
Ph????t????????????????????h???????? Ant????ni???? B????si????ll????, ???? n????tiv???? ???????? N????????l????s, ????h????t????????????????????h???????? th???? sit???? ????n???? n????tic???????? th????t ????????????????s, w????lls, m????s????ics ????n???? ????v????n st????t????????s h???????? s????????viv???????? th???? ????????v????????????s ???????? tim????. “Th???? ????????????????ti????????l m????s????ics, ????n???? th???? vill????s ????n???? t????m????l????s th????t h????v???? ????????????m???????????????????? ???????? ???????????? still ????n????????????w????t???????? sh????w th???? ????????????l????nc???? ????n???? w????????lth ???????? this ????????????????,” h???? s????i???? ????s D????il???? M????il ????????????????????ts . An???? ????????????????????, “It w????s c????nsi???????????????????? ????n???? ???????? th???? m????st im????????????t????nt R????m????n citi????s ???????????? c????nt????????i????s. Plin???? th???? Y????????n???????????? ????s???????? t???? liv???? h???????????? ????n???? ????????????m h????????????, ????c????????ss th???? ????????l????, h???? witn????ss???????? ????n???? ????????sc????i???????????? th???? 79 AD ????????????????ti????n ???????? M????????nt V????s????vi????s th????t ????????st???????????????????? P????m????????ii ????n???? H????????c????l????n????????m.”
Th???? ????m????zin???? ????????m????ins ???????????? t???? ???????? ????????????n???? s????m????tim????s j????st ???? ????????w m????t????????s ????n???????????? th???? s????????????????c????. (Im????????????: C????????????it: P????n N????ws/ Ant????ni???? B????si????ll???? )
D????il???? M????il ????????????????????ts th????t this w????sn’t th???? ????i????st tim???? th???? sit???? w????s ????x????l???????????????? ???????? ????iv????????s l????????kin???? ???????????? ????????m????ins ???????? th???? ????nc???? ????l????????i????????s cit????. F???????? th????t m????tt????????, th???? s????nk????n w????n???????????? w????s ????i????st s????????tt???????? ????????ck in 1940 in ????n ????????????i????l ????h????t????????????????????h, ????n???? ????????????in???? th???? ????????????????s th????t ????????ll????w???????? m????lti????l???? ????????ti????????cts w???????????? ????isc????v???????????????? ????t th???? ????iv???? sit????. A ????????c????m????nt???????????? ????????l????????s???????? ????????????li???????? in 2017, titl???????? R????m????’s S????nk????n S????c????????ts , ????????ll????w???????? ???? s????????i????s ???????? ????iv????s l???????? ???????? ????n????????????w????t???????? ????????ch????????????l????????ist D????. B???????????????????????? D????vi???????????? th????t incl???????????????? hist????????i????ns ????n???? sci????ntists ????????????m ????????????????n???? th???? w????????l????. Th???? ????ivin???? ????x????l????????????????s ????isc????v???????????????? h???????????? vill????s, inc????????????i????l???? st????t????????s ????n???? st????nnin???? m????s????ics, ????s w????ll ????s h????????t???????? s????????s, c????????????l???????? st????????????ts ????n???? ????v????n ???? n????m????h????????????m – ???? ????????????tt???? ???????? ????l????????s???????????? – in th???? cit???? th????t li????s 150 mil????s s????????th ???????? R????m???? ????n???? 50 n????????th ???????? P????m????????ii.
Divin???? ????t this sit???? is ???? ‘t????????l???? ????ni???????????? ????x????????????i????nc????’ s????????s B????si????ll????. (Im????????????: C????????????it: P????n N????ws/ Ant????ni???? B????si????ll???? )
B????si????ll???? ????????sc????i????????s his ????ivin???? ????x????????????i????nc???? th???????????? ????s ???? t????????l???? ????ni???????????? ????x????????????i????nc????, “Divin???? h???????????? is lik???? ???? ????iv???? int???? hist????????????, l????????kin???? ????t ????nci????nt R????m????n ????????ins ????n????????????w????t???????? is s????m????thin???? h???????????? t???? ????????sc????i????????, ???? ????????????????ti????????l ????x????????????i????nc???? in????????????????,” h???? s????i???? ????s D????il???? M????il ????????????????????ts .
On???? im????????????t????nt ????in???? incl???????????????? ???? s????cti????n ???????? l???????????? w????t???????? ????i???????? j????st ???? ????????w inch????s in ????i????m????t???????? insc????i???????????? “L Pis????nis.” Acc????????????in???? t???? th???? ????x????????????ts, this sh????w ????s th???? s????????ci????ic l????c????ti????n wh???????????? ????n???? ???????? th???? m????st n????t????????i????????s sc????n????????ls in R????m????n hist???????????? t????????k ????l????c????. Cl????ssics ????????????????????ss???????? K????vin Dic????s ????x????l????ins, “L Pis????nis w????s th???? m????????k ???????? th???? Pis???? ????????mil????,” D????il???? M????il ????????????????????ts . D????. Dic????s ????????????s, “Th???? vill???? it w????s ????tt????ch???????? t???? w????s ????lm????st c????????t????inl???? th???? ????????????????????????t???? ???????? G????i????s C????l????????????ni????s Pis????, wh???? w????s ???? cl????s???? ????????i????n???? ???????? th???? Em???????????????????? N????????????. Anci????nt t????xts t????ll ????s th????t Pis???? ????l????tt???????? t???? m???????????????????? th???? ????m???????????????????? ????t his h????li???????????? vill???? in B????i???????? s???? h???? c????????l???? ????????c????m???? ????m???????????????????? inst????????????, ????????t h???? h???????? ???? ch????n???????? ???????? h????????????t ????t th???? l????st min????t????. Wh????n N???????????? l????????????nt ????????????????t th???? ????l????n, h???? ???????????????????????????? Pis???? t???? c????mmit s????ici????????. S???? w???? n????w kn????w wh???????????? th???? ????ss????ssin????ti????n ????tt????m????t w????????l???? h????v???? t????k????n ????l????c????. F???????? th???? ????????ch????????????l????????ists it w????s lik???? ????in????in???? th???? H????l???? G????????il.”
(Im????????????: C????????????it: P????n N????ws/ Ant????ni???? B????si????ll???? )
Ultim????t????l????, th???? ????iv????????s ???????????????????? th????t ????????s????it???? th???? Pis???? ????????mil????’s im????????????ssiv???? vill???? h????vin???? its ????wn j????tt???? ????n???? tw???? v????st ????????th c????m????l????x????s, th???????? h????v???? sinc???? ????????????n???? ????th???????? ????st????t????s in th???? s????nk????n cit???? th????t ????????????t???????????? ????v????n m???????????? l????x????????????, with ????n???? ???????? th????m ????????ssi????l???? ????????l????n????in???? t???? Em???????????????????? Cl????????????i????s.