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Archaeologists in London have uncovered a well-preserved section of the Roman Watling Street beneath Old Kent Road. This find ...
The parchment scroll, made in the Middle Ages, is the only surviving copy of a road map from the late Roman Empire. The document, which is almost seven metres long, shows the network of main Roman ...
Rick Steves' Europe: Ancient Roman Art. Season 12 Episode 1203 | 25m 37s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Rome’s rise, as seen in its supersized monuments, colorful mosaics, and marble Caesars.
Travel Ancient Jewish ritual bath, oldest of its kind in Europe, uncovered by archaeologists Italian officials say the discovery shows 'how deep-rooted the Jewish presence was in Roman times' ...
Computer programmer Luca Mori found the remains of an ancient Roman villa when he browsed Google Earth maps showing satellite images of his local area. His curiosity was sparked by unusual shading by ...
With its vast empire, ancient Rome gave Europe its first common culture. From England to Turkey, we explore the greatest Roman cities, marveling at their over-the-top art, soaring aqueducts, and ...
Ancient DNA extracted from a sediment core from a high-altitude Pyrenean lake in Spain reveals that fish may have been added to the lake by humans as early as the 7th century CE. The findings ...
The discovery marks one of many ancient Roman finds in Europe in recent weeks. In Germany, archaeologists recently uncovered a massive number of horse skeletons at a military site near Stuttgart.
Twice a year, a hatch in a busy Lisbon street opens to reveal steps leading to one of the Portuguese capital's most ancient sites: a 2,000-year-old Roman structure that still holds the buildings ...
Ancient Roman treasure discovered in one of Europe's smallest countries In Gallia Belgica, an impressive hoard has been discovered shedding light on the cultural changes of the late Roman Empire.
Next, the researchers compared the ancient genomes with those of 410,000 modern individuals whose genetic profiles are stored in the UK Biobank, a massive database of genetic and physical information.