Located in western Tunisia, the plants operated between the third and sixth centuries and likely helped supply precious olive ...

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Clues from a digital reconstruction of a lavish ancient home are changing how researchers understand Pompeii’s elite.

A digital atlas of ancient Rome’s highways and byways reveals a road network that was more extensive than thought.

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Archaeologists uncovered a rare smiling Medusa in the ancient Hellenistic city of Amastris, revealing a gentle twist on the ...

Concrete was the foundation of the Roman Empire. For centuries, researchers have tried to uncover the secret behind the ...