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A Massive Roman Building Near the Waal The discovery was made in the Waalkwartier West area of Nijmegen, where a new residential complex is under construction. Archaeologists working for the city ...
A subterranean museum is set to open next month, featuring elaborate Roman mosaics discovered beneath an apartment building in the Italian capital. The site was discovered during construction work ...
Experts recreate 2,000-year-old Roman frescoes from thousands of fragments of wall plaster By JOSE RAMOS Published: 09:06 EDT, 19 June 2025 | Updated: 09:40 EDT, 19 June 2025 ...
Archaeologists first uncovered the Roman “jigsaw” in 2021 on a site in Central London under development. The fragments of 20 walls told archaeologists that someone had saved these pieces after ...
The ancient Roman city of Suasa may have contained one of Italy’s first—and largest—arts districts. Archaeologists uncovered what they deem a “large production district” that spanned a main street ...
Even though Roman concrete lasted a long time, it couldn’t hold up heavy loads: “You couldn’t build a modern skyscraper with Roman concrete,” Oleson said.
Ancient Roman concrete, which was used to build aqueducts, bridges, and buildings across the empire, has endured for over two thousand years.
The town hall, built in 1914, was “significantly damaged” during the 2020 earthquakes in Croatia – and the renovation of the building led archaeologists to the Roman orchestra.