A cikin 75 BC, shekaru 137 bayan mutuwarsa, Roman orator Cicero yana aiki a matsayin quaestor a Sicily. Ya ji labaru game da kabarin Archimedes, amma babu wani daga cikin mazauna yankin da suka iya ba shi wurin. Daga bisani ya sami kabarin kusa da ƙofar Histrigentine a Plutracuse, a cikin yanayin da ba a kula da shi ba kuma an rufe shi da bishiyoyi. Cicero ya tsabtace kabarin, kuma ya iya ganin sassaƙa da karanta wasu ayoyin da aka kara a matsayin rubutun kabarin Archimedes. An gano shi a cikin farfajiyar Aidan Aidan na Tsohon Aidan a cikin Gidan Gida na Tsohon Aidan. A cikin shekarun 1960 da suka gabata, Archimedes ya yi amfani da shi a matsayin tushen da aka rubuta a baya a kan tarihin tarihin Roma, amma ba a san shi ba a matsayin tushen da aka rubuta a baya a kan tarihin tarihin Roma.
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