How the ancient Romans became the world's greatest builders

The expansion of one of the Mediterranean’s strongest powers wasn’t only driven by conquest, but also infrastructure. By ...
Architectural Digest

Roman Empire on the Mind: 5 Buildings That Justify the Male Fixation With the Era

“Every time I fight people, I think about walking into the Colosseum,” Adam Woolard, a model and boxer, told his fiancée, former Bachelorette Hannah Browne, in a viral TikTok. “It’s like, if this is a ...
News 8000

A Pompeii site reveals the recipe for Roman concrete. It contradicts a famous architect’s writings

(CNN) — Along with its many other innovations, the Roman Empire revolutionized architecture with never-before-seen features, such as large-scale arches and dome roofs. And many of these structures ...
Barron's

Worldwise: Roman Architect Achille Salvagni’s Favorite Things

From nine-figure homes to megayachts that are done up to the hilt, the Roman architect and designer Achille Salvagni is behind some of the top luxury residential projects in existence today: A ...
Ancient Origins

1,850-Year-Old Roman Thermal Complex Emerges at Myra

According to ArkeoNews, the structure was built during a flourishing period of Roman expansion when thermal baths served not merely as places for hygiene, but as centers of healing and social ...