 The Roman villa was first discovered in 1907 consisting of two rooms with elaborate "opus sectile" in expensive coloured marbles and three rooms with mosaic floors dating from the 1st c. AD.Further excavations in 1979-1985 brought to light and adjacent wing of the villa with the thermal baths, probably built in a later period in 2nd c. AD.The villa included a peristyle around a garden which included the "impluvium", a large basin for collecting rainwater.