A unique archaeological site at Pompeii, Italy, reveals the secrets of peculiarly durable Roman building materials.
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The roughly 11,000 inscriptions preserved by Mount Vesuvius' eruption in 79 C.E. offer a glimpse into everyday life in the ...
Rome has opened two subway stations. One is deep beneath the Colosseum that mixes the modernity of high-tech transport with ...
New research suggests the Romans used a method known as "hot mixing" to produce self-healing concrete, which allowed them to ...
The "Five Good Emperors" of the Roman Empire (Nerva, Trajan, Hadrian, Antoninus Pius, and Marcus Aurelius) ruled from 96 to ...
A digital atlas of ancient Rome’s highways and byways reveals a road network that was more extensive than thought.
The Holy Roman Empire, despite the name, was Germanic, but why was it called Roman if it had nothing to do with the Romans?
A number of videos and images created by artificial intelligence that claim to accurately depict ancient Rome have been ...
How did pants go from being banned in Rome to being worn in the Emperor's presence? Part 2 traces the surprising journey of trousers from the northern frontiers to the heart of the empire. We explain ...
While excavating at the ancient fort of La Loma in the northern Iberian Peninsula, archaeologists found the shattered ...
On the U.S. semiquincentennial.