A small seaside park in Venice, Italy, was recently upgraded to include an innovative new concrete pedestrian bridge from the research arm of the global contemporary design firm Zaha Hadid Architects.

On a rocky hillside in an agricultural village halfway between Rome and Naples, an ancient form of building is being revived. Dry stone masonry—a technique dating back thousands of years—is being used ...

Terracotta pipes embedded in stone walls allowed wastewater to flow from the basins back to an underground spring, researchers said. Delphine Béranger National Institute for Preventative ...

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Archaeologists working in the mountains near Yulin, in China’s Shaanxi Province, have found 573 ancient stone fortresses ...

Seth Thomas, an instructor at the Dry Stone Conservancy, shapes limestone during a workshop in Jessamine County on Nov. 23, 2024. Beth Musgrave [email protected] Don Hopper pivoted over the ...