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These old Roman buildings could unlock how to build in a warming world
The recycled buildings of Rome, long dismissed by architects, are getting a reappraisal as a model for how to reduce waste ...
Archaeologists Found the 1,500-Year-Old Head of a Roman Statue Buried in Construction Rubble
When digging through the rubble of an ancient church foundation, archaeologists found something unexpected. As crews in Rome ...
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4,000 Roman bricks' research could reveal ancient material production mystery
Archaeologists launch a project to analyze 4,000 Roman bricks from Trier, Germany, revealing insights into ancient building ...
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Sculpture showing typical Roman houses
Despite Rome’s glorious architecture, only the richest citizens ... at dinner time – the rituals that made them Roman. The ancient Rome that remains today is one of fabulous marble buildings ...
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A Luxurious Roman Villa That Had Been Submerged Beneath An Italian Lake For Centuries Just Rose To The Surface
offering new insights into the opulent architecture and culture of ancient Rome that had been concealed for centuries. On Feb ...
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The First Roman Aqueduct Ever Found in Slovakia Sports an Ancient Manufacturer’s Stamp and a Paw Print
During a recent excavation on the grounds of a mansion in Slovakia, researchers discovered something remarkable: a Roman aqueduct—the first one ever found in the country. Dating back to the second ...
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Discovery of ritual bath sheds light on Jewish life in ancient Rome
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. The ruins of an ...