The Antonine Plague devastated Rome, leaving thousands dead daily and shaking the empire to its core. Credit: Greek Reporter ...
People can explore the impact of Christianity on the Roman Empire during a free program at 6:30 p.m. Aug. 6, at Mentor Public ...
Straddling Europe and Asia, Istanbul blends imperial grandeur, vibrant street life, unforgettable cuisine, and centuries of history into one endlessly fascinating city.
A new exhibition in Hungary brings ancient residents of the Roman frontier city of Aquincum to life with detailed facial ...
A chemical process called carbonation, which helps seal cracks, could help explain why many ancient Roman structures are ...
The extraordinary longevity of Roman concrete has puzzled scientists for centuries. Recent analysis of a 2nd-century AD latrine in Emperor Hadrian’s Villa is providing remarkable answers. Researchers ...
In the same year as America’s founding, Edward Gibbon wrote “Decline and Fall.” 250 years later, it still holds lessons for ...
An ancient sample shows calcite threading through the material’s cracks and pores, with possible lessons for making modern ...
Twenty-seven kilometers east of Rome sit the remains of a communal latrine whose concrete has endured for nearly 2,000 years.
Long-term carbonate mineralization helped preserve a 2nd-century Roman concrete sample from Hadrian’s Villa by forming ...
The mud-brick village boasts streets, towers and a large church. Researchers unearthed everyday objects like grain grinders, ...
In the Dakhla Oasis, deep in Egypt’s Western Desert, an Egyptian mission has exposed a well-preserved Byzantine-era ...
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