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Artificial intelligence is helping to solve an ancient mystery from the Roman Empire involving scrolls from a library that ...
Perched on a hill overlooking the town of Alès, the site, which was salvaged before construction on modern houses began, also ...
While modern soldiers may not adopt the testudo formation as the legions of old did, many Roman innovations did lead to ...
Two well-preserved Roman shoes from 2,000 years ago were recently found by volunteers at the Magna fort in the United Kingdom ...
Turn your phone into a time machine with stunning 3D reconstructions of historic sites, geospatial precision, and AI-guided ...
It’s one of only four known Roman camps in the Netherlands and was really just a rest stop between larger fortifications.
The scrolls in question, stored in a library in a Roman villa that is thought to have belonged to the father-in-law of Julius Caesar, were carbonised by scorching gases that engulfed the town during ...
Located near Auxerre, the grand estate once possessed an exorbitant level of wealth, with thermal baths and heated floors ...
As our ancestors developed more advanced tools and cultural practices, they also developed new ways of explaining concepts to others – culminating in the emergence of complex language ...
An ancient Roman scroll has been read for the first time since it was charred in the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius two ...
Roman concrete was introduced in the 3rd century BC, proving revolutionary. Also called opus caementicium, its three primary ingredients were lime, volcanic ash and water.
The ancient Roman medical tools studied in the University of Exeter’s Science, Heritage and Archaeology Digital 3D (SHArD 3D) Laboratory. The objects were originally found around 125 years ago ...