The first underwater excavation of the history of Bay on September 22, 1959 executed by the team of Dr. Nino Lamboglia and assisted by Professor Amedeo Maiuri . The area was virtually divided into nine squares of the length of 500 meters on each side. This system laid the groundwork for the complete mapping of the site. Despite many difficulties, such as the cultivation of mussels, the presence of life ships, the vessel traffic for the loading of pozzolan, the excavation was made to open a shipyard permanente.La untimely death of Dr.. Lamboglia saw stop the construction site. Then 10 years later, due to a strong storm, they discovered two statues still standing in the apse of an environment rettangolare.Fu made another excavation in the tip Epitaph, place of discovery, led by PA . Gianfrotta that carry to light numerous statues, particularly those of Ulysses and Bajos, which were part of the complex that was the scene of dell'ubriacatura Homeric Polyphemus, whose statue has never been found. It turned out later that there was in the nymph of the villa belonged to the Emperor Claudius.
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