The Byzantine Empire is not always recognised as the crucial link that connected the classical world with modern Europe.

AMMAN – Archeologists have unearthed the foundations of the third Roman bridge in the ancient city of Jerash, an official said on Sunday, expressing hopes that the new discovery would enhance ...

What would Rome and the Roman Empire have been like without their aqueducts? What did these water bridges mean to their civilization? AICHER: The Romans could not have built cities as big as they ...

Roman piping systems carried water from sources to the city for dozens of miles. The route had to gently slope to allow gravity to carry the water to its destination. Engineers followed the land ...