This in-depth historical overview explores Roman public baths as complex social, architectural, and engineering institutions. It explains how baths were designed around frigidaria, tepidaria, and ...

Archaeologists say Roman Cologne is rising again beneath the modern city after a series of major discoveries during excavations tied to the underground tour of the MiQua – LVR Jewish Museum. The work, ...

The oval-shaped board has a pattern of carved lines that do not resemble those of any of known game, modern or ancient.

Going beyond iconic arcades like the Pont du Gard and the Trevi Fountain, this in-depth account traces the full lifecycle of ...

We rediscovered a monumental feat of engineering, built during the First World War in the countryside near Syracuse. After decades of neglect, the structure is now closed to the public for safety ...

Millions visit the vast and remarkably preserved ancient city of Ephesus each year, stepping back through the centuries to walk marble streets, explore Roman baths and admire landmarks like the ...

If you've used a vending machine lately, you've probably noticed that they're pretty high-tech now, but this invention was ...