The recycled buildings of Rome, long dismissed by architects, are getting a reappraisal as a model for how to reduce waste ...
Archaeologists in Italy have recently discovered ancient Roman tombs while excavating a necropolis, including one with a ...
Public ceremonies, lavish processions, and temporary wooden arches were commonplace after victory in Ancient Rome. But during ...
Archaeologists have unearthed two almost life-size sculptures during excavations of a tomb in the ancient Roman city of ...
However, it was the Romans who fully embraced and refined the arch, turning it into a fundamental element of their engineering: by improving materials — especially through the development of concrete ...
An inscription on a brick links the aqueduct's construction to Gaius Valerius Constans, a second-century brickmaker from ...
Among the items are sandals, pottery and Britain's largest collection of Roman writing tablets, bearing IOU notes and gossip ...
More than two and a half feet underground, they found a sloping artificial channel made of stone and tegulae, clay bricks often used in ancient Roman architecture. According to a translated ...
The capital city of Italy is Rome, a city that somehow comes together by way of the natural conjunction of history, culture, ...