Clues from a digital reconstruction of a lavish ancient home are changing how researchers understand Pompeii’s elite.
Lime granules trapped in ancient walls show Romans relied on a reactive hot-mix method to making concrete that could now ...
New Scientist on MSN
Pompeii building site reveals how the Romans made concrete
Excavations of a workshop that was buried in Pompeii almost 2000 years ago have given archaeologists unique insights into ...
ZME Science on MSN
Scientists found the Secret to Roman Concrete in a Half-Finished Pompeii Living Room
A villa in Pompeii has survived two thousand years and is still well preserved. Image via Wiki Commons. Concrete was the foundation of the Roman Empire. For centuries, researchers have tried to ...
Isotopic analysis confirmed that the workers in Pompeii relied on hot-mixing when making their concrete. Samples from the ...
From the iconic Colosseum in Rome to Hadrian’s Wall all the way in England, there’s one question most people must ask ...
Groundbreaking micoexcavations at Pompeii have revealed that the city's slaves may have eaten better than its free Romans.
Asharq Alawsat (English) on MSN
Scientists discover secrets of ancient Roman concrete at Pompeii
Scientists excavating the ruins of Pompeii have discovered a construction site left frozen in time by the eruption of Italy's ...
A robot has successfully reassembled shattered murals from Pompeii, in what researchers called the "stuff of dreams" for ...
Dating back to the reign of Amenhotep III, who ruled over Egypt between 1391 and 1353 BC, Aten is the largest ancient ...
ScienceAlert on MSN
We Finally Know Why Roman Concrete Has Survived For Nearly 2,000 Years
A construction site dating back nearly 2,000 years to the putative demise of Pompeii in 79 CE has revealed new evidence for the secret behind Ancient Rome's ultra-durable concrete.
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