New research suggests the Romans used a method known as "hot mixing" to produce self-healing concrete, which allowed them to ...
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Fresh excavations in Pompeii have turned a buried construction workshop into a working laboratory, revealing how Roman builders actually mixed the concrete that has baffled engineers for generations.
The tomb and its personal artifacts are some of the first true pieces of evidence of an early Roman presence in the area. The ...
The Independent reports that archaeologists have discovered infant skeletons from the Roman period bearing significant "negative health markers," pointing to widespread suffering among urban ...
The Good Shepherd fresco depicts a youthful, clean-shaven Jesus dressed in a toga and carrying a goat across his shoulders.
The Philly school board hosted a special action meeting and its "Goals and Guardrails" progress meeting on Thursday. Follow ...
Berenike was an isolated, windswept outpost. It linked the Roman Empire to the trade routes of India, Arabia, and East Africa ...
The fingerprints and hand marks reveal the close, personal contact the Romans had with their dead, according to Carroll.
A Roman treasure hoard melted in a fire 1,800 years ago has been found in Histria, revealing jewelry, coins, and the life of ...
While archaeologists have previously documented a few similar examples of ancient Roman pet monkeys elsewhere, they ...
We tend to imagine ancient materials as crude or primitive, but Roman concrete was more sophisticated than anything in use ...