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Today, AD joins architect Nick Potts in London to uncover the city’s ancient Roman origins. Before London, there was ...
Archaeologists launch a project to analyze 4,000 Roman bricks from Trier, Germany, revealing insights into ancient building ...
Elements of Greek and Roman architecture were supposed to root the Reich’s power in a sense of ancient grandeur, just as the use of Nordic runes in written communications acted as a reminder of ...
ROME — For centuries, historians and architecture critics have been embarrassed ... decoration from later in the Middle Ages, when old Roman columns were sliced into thin paving pieces to ...
Bite marks on the pelvis of a man who lived in Roman-occupied Britain were probably made by a lion in gladiatorial combat. The findings provide the first physical evidence that people battled ...
Vilamuseu In the ruins of an ancient Roman villa in Spain, researchers have unearthed over 4,000 fragments of murals painted in the early second century. Now, experts are conserving and ...
WORCESTER — Roman Anthony went out on the field with a first baseman’s glove prior to the WooSox game April 22. After recent chatter popped up on sports-talk radio that the Boston Red Sox ...
Ancient Roman gladiators were often pitted against animals in the arena—animals capable of killing a human being. Skeletal remains in a Roman burial ground in northern England were found to have ...
Simplicity, of course, is relative — in this case to the breathtaking grandeur bequeathed by centuries of Roman Catholic tradition. The procession above took place Wednesday morning, when ...
Austrian ruins previously known as the Desolate Castle were actually once a Roman bridgehead fort. The site served as a strategic trade crossing for the Danube River as part of the historic Amber ...
Flatbreads made from wheat or barley formed the foundation of Roman street food. Archaeological findings from Roman bakeries and ovens, including carbonized remains in Pompeii, show how common ...