A new map of the empire's ancient land routes has nearly doubled the length of the confirmed ancient Roman road network, from ...

Archaeologists discovered the engraved gemstone at Bremenium, a fort north of Hadrian's Wall. Excavations at a Roman fort in ...

At the height of its dominance, the Roman Empire included over 55 million people, stretching from Britain to Egypt and Syria ...

The Roman Empire had an impressive road network. A new dataset now visualizes the road map, adding over 100,000 kilometers of previously unknown routes.

A publicly available project, Itiner-e also shows a bit of impressive historical revision is in order. It now appears that ...

As the saying went, all roads once led to Rome — and scientists now say those roads stretched 50% longer than previously ...

The ancient Romans were masters of building and engineering, perhaps most famously represented by the aqueducts.

Construction work and related archaeological endeavors in the German Upper Bavarian district of Eichstätt has revealed the ...

Scientists have uncovered how Roman concrete has endured millennia. The discovery reveals an ancient technique that allowed ...

An archaeological excavation in Turkey recently yielded a Roman hospital-turned-Christian sanctuary, offering new insight ...

At the northern end of Hadrian’s Wall, volunteers and archaeology students uncovered pottery, metalwork, soldiers’ tools, and ...