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Alberto Angela has made a career out of exploring his hometown. Here are his favourite spots to unearth Rome's millennia of secrets, from the Vatican Museums to Ostia Antica.

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This silver amulet, long buried in the earth, now stands to rewrite the story of how Christianity emerged and spread across ...