Archaeologists are piecing together the world’s oldest known rune stone. It could shed light on the origins of early written Germanic languages and who inscribed it.
The suddenness of Mount Vesuvius's eruption, has given us an incomparable look into Roman life 2,000 years ago.
The Romans occupied what's now Spain from 218 B.C. until roughly the fourth century A.D. The fortress burial included a " ...
Near the submerged city of Baiae, archaeologists found a stunning opus sectile floor that had been built in the last days of ...
The ancient Romans were masters of building and engineering, perhaps most famously represented by the aqueducts.
In contrast to Asimov's robots, “AI” is not a robotic uprising but rather an energy revolution—this energy revolution must ...
A spectacular necropolis just outside Naples contains stunning tombs that were carved into rock by the ancient Greeks who ...
The unique qualities of this concrete come from pozzolana, a blend of volcanic ash found near the ... centuries without renovation… In 103 AD Roman engineer Apollodorus of Damascus built a 1.1km ...
If you’re interested in men’s health services but don’t want to make a trip to the doctor in person, you may have come across the brand Roman. In this article, we’re taking a close look at ...
For the first time in two millennia, a Roman scroll, carbonised by Mount Vesuvius’s eruption ... All these scrolls were turned to charcoal by the intense heat of volcanic debris. Initially mistaken as ...
A stone arm guard was found in the grave, measuring roughly eight by four centimeters. An arm guard is a protective piece commonly employed by archers to protect their bow arm, as the force of the ...
It was wiped out alongside the cities of Pompeii, Torre Annunziata, and Stabiae by the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Herculaneum was discovered in 1709 by Prince D’Elbeuf, but serious ...