Discover the ancient Roman sewer system, the Cloaca Maxima. Unpack its engineering genius, from marsh drainage to a vast ...

Discover the engineering genius of Roman concrete! Uncover its incredible durability, volcanic secrets, and lasting legacy.

The best-preserved temple of ancient Rome showcases engineering genius.

Every year, Rome attracts millions of tourists. People from all corners of the globe board transatlantic flights to visit the Colosseum, taste Italian cuisine, and stroll through the eternal city’s ...

Each student became an expert on a specific site in Rome, exploring the history of its construction, how it was built, and engineering principles learned in academic work. From left to right, Colton ...

Back in 2023, we reported on MIT scientists’ conclusion that the ancient Romans employed “hot mixing” with quicklime, among other strategies, to make their famous concrete, giving the material ...

As the saying went, all roads once led to Rome—and those roads stretched 50% longer than previously known, according to a new digital atlas published Thursday. The last major atlas of ancient Roman ...

Archaeologists from the Museum of London Archaeology (MOLA) have excavated the remains of two ancient Roman wells that were first uncovered during road works on the A428 between Bedfordshire and ...

For a new study, archaeologists attempted to answer age-old questions about Rome’s roads, including how connected the capital was and whether current motorways trace Roman routes ...

Episode that explains how Rome served as a model for the rest of the cities of the Empire and how a city was founded: the decision of its location, the rituals, the marking of its perimeter, the ...