We tend to imagine ancient materials as crude or primitive, but Roman concrete was more sophisticated than anything in use ...

Although today Caesars Palace seems as ancient as the Pantheon, when it debuted on the Strip, it transformed Las Vegas. In ...

Scientists excavating the ruins of Pompeii have discovered a construction site left frozen in time by the eruption of Italy's ...

A discovery among the ruins of the ancient city of Pompeii has revealed a long-lost secret surrounding the Roman Empire.

Scene of Mount Vesuvius eruption in 79 CE contains a construction site where unfinished walls, dry materials and tools have ...

From city landmark to global memory, interactions and misinterpretations of the Glazed Pagoda of the Great Bao’en Temple are ...

Just a couple of miles from Mérida in Spain, Proserpina Dam was constructed during Roman rule around AD 100, with various ...

Rome has opened two subway stations. One is deep beneath the Colosseum that mixes the modernity of high-tech transport with ...

Archaeologists in Pompeii discovered a workshop that combined two elements that allowed the concrete to “heal” itself.

The newly excavated 4,500-year-old valley temple from ancient Egypt holds a "public calendar" and a roof for astronomical ...

An archaeological team has uncovered for the first time more than half of the temple, long buried under River Nile sediment.