The emperor Hadrian was well known for building monuments ... all decorated with exquisite mosaics, busts, and sculptures of gods and heroes modeled on the best examples of Greek statuary.
Hadrian's Wall was a Roman frontier built in the years AD 122-30 by order of the Emperor Hadrian. It was 73 miles long and ran from Wallsend-on-Tyne in the east to Bowness on the Solway Firth in ...
Archaeological excavations in the ancient city of Blaundos, located in UÅŸak Province in western Turkey, revealed a marble inscription dedicated to Roman Emperor Hadrian, Anadolu Agency reported.