Pitt looked at 372 non-adult skeletons (mostly infants and toddlers) and 274 adult females from 24 different sites across ...

Across the Mediterranean, hulking Roman harbors, aqueducts and amphitheaters still stand where modern concrete would have ...

A seemingly simple question opens up difficult debates about ancient Roman beauty ideals and social hierarchy, and reveals ...

Archaeologists in Pompeii discovered a workshop that combined two elements that allowed the concrete to “heal” itself.

Roman concrete has shrugged off two millennia of earthquakes, wars, and weather that would pulverize most modern structures ...

Two recently opened stops by the Colosseum double as museums, showcasing the ancient artifacts and ruins unearthed during ...

The world’s highest bridge recently opened in China. The Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge stretches above a yawning gorge in the ...

Review - One of the more accessible sim city games out there - if you want to see what all the fuss is about, make Anno 117: ...

A photo-report from a forgotten city, where memories of war, colonialism and cosmopolitanism linger beyond history.

Excavations of sewer drains at a Roman fort in northern England have revealed the presence of several parasites that can ...

It probably sucked to be a Roman soldier guarding Hadrian’s Wall circa the third century CE. W.H. Auden imagined the likely ...

Analysis of latrine sediments at the Roman fort of Vindolanda has revealed that at least three parasites were widespread among Roman soldiers.