Lime granules trapped in ancient walls show Romans relied on a reactive hot-mix method to making concrete that could now ...
Concrete was the foundation of the ancient Roman empire. It enabled Rome's storied architectural revolution as well as the ...
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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 ...
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In a remote Egyptian port, Roman officers may have proven their status by owning exotic monkeys from India
At the edge of the Red Sea, nearly 2,000 years ago, Roman military officers stationed at an Egyptian port were showing off ...
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Archaeologists discover ancient Roman olive oil production facilities in North Africa
Ancient Romans were big fans of olive oil, consuming an average of five gallons per person per year by one estimate. Beyond ...
Though rare, female gladiators did appear in the Roman arena, challenging ancient Rome’s expectations and revealing how ...
A digital atlas of ancient Rome’s highways and byways reveals a road network that was more extensive than thought.
There were many ways in which the elites of ancient Roman society flaunted their wealth. They built vast villas, sponsored ...
While excavating at the ancient fort of La Loma in the northern Iberian Peninsula, archaeologists found the shattered ...
New DNA analysis reveals how the rise and fall of the Roman Empire ultimately shifted the population in the Balkans.
New archaeological evidence is helping rewrite old myths about disabled people in the ancient world.
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