The roughly 11,000 inscriptions preserved by Mount Vesuvius' eruption in 79 C.E. offer a glimpse into everyday life in the ...
A site in Switzerland contained evidence of an administrative center that was part of a bigger plan to build a urban center ...
Lime granules trapped in ancient walls show Romans relied on a reactive hot-mix method to making concrete that could now ...
An excavation in Senon, France, unearthed three amphorae full of ancient Roman coins that had been buried under the floor of ...
Concrete was the foundation of the Roman Empire. For centuries, researchers have tried to uncover the secret behind the ...
Concrete was the foundation of the ancient Roman empire. It enabled Rome's storied architectural revolution as well as the ...
How often do you think about the Roman Empire? For a team of international researchers who went all in and mapped the ancient Roman road system, the answer — truly — is every day. And now, anyone can ...
New research into an abandoned construction site in Pompeii has revealed the secrets of Roman cement manufacturing.
While excavating at the ancient fort of La Loma in the northern Iberian Peninsula, archaeologists found the shattered ...
New DNA analysis reveals how the rise and fall of the Roman Empire ultimately shifted the population in the Balkans.
There were many ways in which the elites of ancient Roman society flaunted their wealth. They built vast villas, sponsored ...