Water is flowing again beneath the Roman Asopos Bridge at the ancient Greek city of Laodicea in Turkey after 1,300 years.

A Roman tomb plate linked to a centurion of Legio I Italica has surfaced during rescue excavations near the frontier fortress of Novae, offering a rare, named glimpse into military life on the Lower ...

Hegra is a majestic rose-hued city beside a life-giving oasis. A place of remarkable ingenuity, cultural exchange, and ...

Across the world, the remains of ancient civilisations endure as physical records of how societies once organised power, ...

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A compositional analysis of cement (overlayed to right) in Pompeii – credit Archaeological Park of Pompeii A scientist who figured out the secret behind ancient Rome’s self-repairing concrete has ...

It was the summer of 2020, and researcher Walter Crist was wandering around the exhibits inside a Dutch museum dedicated to the presence of the ancient Roman empire in the Netherlands. As a scientist ...

From the Pantheon, to the Mont Saint-Michel, and an enduring Roman gate that evolved into a medieval church, the exploration of history's most sacred spaces uncovers how ancient builders channeled ...

This article originally appeared in The Conversation. If you were to visit a bookshop in the ancient world, what would it be like? You don’t just have to imagine it. The ancient Roman writer Aulus ...

Ancient civilizations accomplished feats of engineering that continue to challenge modern understanding. Despite advances in archaeology, materials science, and experimental reconstruction, several ...

Among historians, Wales has long been thought of as the distant frontier of the Roman Empire, a place where the Romans were more likely to build forts and roads than anything permanent. But a ...

A recent excavation at Pompeii has uncovered new details about the construction techniques that allowed the ancient Romans to build structures still standing after over 2,000 years. Archaeologists ...