The ancient Romans were great builders, especially known for their aqueducts. These are still standing today because they ...

Archaeologists uncovered a boundary stone, used to mark land borders during the Roman Empire, dated to a period during which ...

And, he was still wearing a wedding ring. The ring was inscribed with his wedding date — Dec. 25, 1908 — and the body was ...

The process, most common in Roman Britain ... from lining walls to serve as a fire retardant for Mesopotamians to a plaster popular for use in the construction of pyramids by the ancient Egyptians.

Ruins of the ancient city of Ptolemais in Libya. Credit: Libyan Studies / Wikimedia Commons Despite this, it was rebuilt during the Late Roman period, adapting to new functional and social needs, as ...