An IQ reduction of 2 to 3 points doesn’t sound like much, but when you apply that to essentially the entire European ...

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A recent MIT-led study reveals that Roman concrete’s strength comes from volcanic ash, lime clasts, and hot mixing, giving it self-healing powers that modern cement lacks.

On that cold, quiet morning of May 29, 1453, the jewel of the Eastern Roman Empire, girded by titanic Theodosian walls and the Bosphorus Strait, a bastion of Christianity in the East for more than a t ...

Witness the entire story of the Roman Empire’s rise and fall through powerful visual charts. From conquests to collapse, the data tells it all in just minutes.

University students and archaeologists located an ancient Roman military camp beyond the empire’s northern frontier in the ...

The authorities in Monemvasia, founded in the sixth century, say people with limited mobility need access to the town’s peak.

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Polignano a Mare, in southern Italy, is built on top of huge limestone cliffs overlooking the Adriatic Sea. The town is more ...