Although the Greeks and Romans linked environmental harm with climate change to a more limited extent than we do today, they ...
This video explores how ancient civilizations built things so advanced that even modern science cannot explain them. From ...
A medieval tower near the Roman Forum has partially collapsed during renovation work, critically injuring at least one worker.
Scientists have uncovered how Roman concrete has endured millennia. The discovery reveals an ancient technique that allowed ...
The ancient Romans were masters of building and engineering, perhaps most famously represented by the aqueducts. Those ...
Before the Erie canal was completed in 1825, it could take around three weeks to ship perishable goods between New York and Buffalo.
Excavations in the ancient Roman city Gabii have uncovered a water basin that could predate much of Roman monumental architecture. Experts believe the water basin could sit alongside another ...
The aqueducts were awesome manifestations of the Roman knack for practical engineering on a monumental scale. This video explores how they were constructed and used. Donald Trump gives update on SNAP ...
“The most easterly arched aqueduct of the Roman Empire” was found in the Hellenistic royal city of Artashat-Artaxata, the large, commercial capital of ancient Armenia between the 2nd century BC and ...
Mystery solved An investigation revealed that the inscription had already been recorded by archaeologists — but on a second-century grave marker found near Civitavecchia, an ancient city and port ...
An excavation in Turkey has yielded not just artifacts — it's yielded millennia-old recipes that are bringing the flavors of Ancient Rome back to life. Archaeologists in Turkey recently completed digs ...