The Roman Empire left behind more than conquests and emperors; it crafted a legacy of architecture that continues to defy the ...

The Roman Empire, once the dominant force in the Western world, built structures that have withstood the ravages of time for ...

Ancient Roman concrete, which was used to build aqueducts, bridges, and buildings across the empire, has endured for over two ...

The ancient Roman city of Suasa may have contained one of Italy’s first—and largest—arts districts. Archaeologists uncovered ...

Researchers explore if Ancient Roman concrete can boost modern sustainability, revealing lower air pollution and longer-lasting structures.

The ancient Roman architect Vitruvius defined the principles of strength, utility, and beauty with his monumental work, 'De ...

According to an international team of environmental engineers, Roman concrete mixtures would need to outlive modern ...

“Studying Roman concrete can teach us how to use materials in a way that can maximize the longevity of our structures, because sustainability goes hand-by-hand with durability,” says author and ...

The cataclysmic eruption of Mount Vesuvius obliterated Pompeii in 79 CE, but the Roman city didn’t remain a lifeless disaster ...

Archaeologists in Italy have uncovered a Roman production district in the ancient city of Suasa, revealing ancient structures ...

Historian Bettany Hughes reveals what growing up in the ancient Roman Empire was really like – from knucklebones and wooden ...