“The area is now understood to have been a well-managed Roman agricultural landscape, dotted with farms and high-status villas in the hinterland of Glevum (Roman Gloucester), a colonia founded for ...

Roberto Salomone for The New York Times In the Park of the Aqueducts, the stone arcades of aqueducts are a central feature of a classical Roman landscape that has appeared in iconic Italian films ...

Although the team obviously can’t tie zircon minerals to the Roman Empire’s collapse, their lengthy migration inside frozen chunks of glacier further underscore the 6th century ice age’s severity.

Roman water engineers build these rather than ... When aqueduct engineers have to cross shallow depressions in the landscape, they should build the aqueduct on a wall. Simple to construct, walls ...

Oil on canvas. (c. 1850). 91.7 x 121 cm. Inscribed on old label on stretcher “Historische Landschaft von Nadorp in Rom. – Raphael’s Villa bei Rom”. With a barely legible stamp on the reverse. Framed ...

Later the city became capital of the Roman province of Asia known for its Asclepieion healing centre. The acropolis crowns a landscape containing burial mounds and remains of the Roman, Byzantine and ...

“The area is now understood to have been a well-managed Roman agricultural landscape, dotted with farms and high-status villas in the hinterland of Glevum (Roman Gloucester), a colonia founded ...