An ancient Roman scroll has been read for the first time since it was charred in the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius two millennia ago, thanks to artificial intelligence and a high-powered X ...
The volcanic basalt block, inscribed with ancient Greek text, could provide new insights into the Roman Empire’s governance over the cities in the area. Scientists have identified the stone, unearthed ...
Archaeologists uncovered a boundary stone, used to mark land borders during the Roman Empire, dated to a period during which the empire was jointly ruled by four emperors. The boundary stone ...
The volcanic slab, inscribed with Ancient Greek, may rewrite what we know about the Roman Empire’s reach — and the towns it controlled. Scientists say that the basalt stone, unearthed in Upper ...
The ancient Romans were great builders, especially known for their aqueducts. These are still standing today because they ...
Hundreds of mysterious engraved “sun stones” unearthed in Denmark may have been ceremonially buried because a volcanic eruption in about 2900 BC made the sun disappear. A total of 614 stone ...
Beside a small stream, dozens of tracks from humans and animals are pressed into the stone. Before the Christian cemetery, the Roman villa ... material ejected from a volcano, like cinders ...
On the Danish island of Bornholm, small carved pieces from nearly 5,000 years ago may have been volcano-induced sacrifices ... successful crop season. “The stone plaques engraved with sun ...