These old Roman buildings could unlock how to build in a warming world
The recycled buildings of Rome, long dismissed by architects, are getting a reappraisal as a model for how to reduce waste ...
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The Colosseum’s secret: How ancient Roman concrete shaped our world
Concrete is ubiquitous in our modern world, forming the backbone of buildings, bridges, and infrastructure. Its history stretches back millennia, with techniques lost and rediscovered over time. From ...
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The Colosseum, the Great Amphitheatre: Historic Centre of Rome
Founded, according to legend, by Romulus and Remus in 753 BC, Rome was first the centre of the Roman Republic, then of the Roman Empire, and it became the capital of the Christian world in the 4th ...
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The Colosseum: Building the Arena of Death
Discover the workings of this icon of the Roman Empire. Explore a plan of the Colosseum to investigate six key areas. Each shows an aspect of the sophisticated technology and planning that lie ...
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STUDIOTAMAT connects Rome’s Termini Station with DJing for the bold and eclectic House on Track
In Rome, STUDIOTAMAT wove history with the contemporary in its recent residential project, House on Track, located on the second floor of a 19th-century building.