From imperial residences to apartment complexes and temples, these hidden sites offer a new window into Rome's layered past.

ROME — For centuries, historians and architecture critics have been embarrassed by buildings like San Giorgio in Velabro. The exterior of the medieval church is inoffensive enough: trim portico, ...

Volunteer archaeologists are set to return to the remains of a Roman settlement after making the most significant discovery ...

What did Roman houses look like, and how did they vary depending on a person's social status? Even with some considerable ...

The Colosseum, inaugurated in A.D. 80, seated 50,000 and hosted gladiatorial games, ritual animal hunts, parades and executions. Tiziana Fabi / AFP / Getty Images The Romans started making concrete ...

The majestic structures of ancient Rome have survived for millennia — a testament to the ingenuity of Roman engineers, who perfected the use of concrete. But how did their construction materials help ...

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