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

Despite Rome’s glorious architecture, only the richest citizens ... at dinner time – the rituals that made them Roman. The ancient Rome that remains today is one of fabulous marble buildings ...

The ruins of Ptolemais are in the modern-day city of Tolmeita, Libya. The country sits along the Mediterranean Sea in North Africa and borders Algeria, Chad, Egypt, Niger, Sudan and Tunisia. Google ...

Textiles served as humanity's first architectural elements, predating ancient construction methods ... Below, we describe how to build with this material. Rome's historic center, which stretches ...

The president’s efforts to remake the federal government extend even to the buildings that house it, as he pushes designs ...

By the first century, however, the need for capable men to run Rome’s vast empire was slowly eroding the old social barriers. The social structure of ancient ... after the houses and very ...

Ancient masters of ... Capitoline Museums, Rome Photograph by Bridgeman/ACI Rome is known for many things: its military conquests, its civic architecture, temples, roads, emperors, and sculpture.

The archaeological park of Herculaneum in Campania, Italy, has reopened one of its most spectacular ancient ... (house of the gem) is thought to have been inhabited by the family of Roman ...

“The architecture of ancient Rome is a testament to the ingenuity ... on the Arch of Constantine or the exquisite frescoes in ...

The original executive order banned the “Deconstructivist” architectural style that emerged in the late 1980s as a radical ...