By creating a setting that feels like a plausible but reconstructed past, the building presents what critics have described as a “conceptual archaeology.” ...

Long ago, when Romans wanted to build a new temple, they would head to the nearby quarries of Tivoli, chisel out blocks of porous ...

This video explores the evolution of Roman bridge construction, from early wooden designs like the Pons Sublicius to the monumental stone arches that still endure today. It examines the engineering ...

A team of researchers in the Netherlands set out to decipher the rules of an ancient Roman board game, with an assist from artificial intelligence.

Over 40,000 years ago, our early ancestors were already carving signs into tools and sculptures. According to a new analysis ...

A piece of etched rock discovered at the site of an ancient Roman settlement in the Netherlands is now thought to be an ancient game board. Researchers used AI to simulate gameplay and test whether ...

This week’s selection is the Ancient Roman Game by Reddit contributor melig1991. Researchers used 3D printed tooling to create dissolving microneedles that deliver drugs through the cheek. Once again ...

Rome may not have led the ancient world in abstract theory, but it mastered the engineering that made large cities possible. This video explores the practical inventions, from concrete domes and ...

Highly Detailed Models of Historic Sites and Scientific Data Scales from Classroom to Virtual Labs to Fully Immersive ...

The Israel Museum opens its new winter fare with ancient charts, abstract paintings, compelling graphics, and alfresco beauty. There’s ne’er a dull moment at the Israel Museum.

In a cave in Romania, scientists found a bacterial strain entombed in ice that is resistant to 10 modern antibiotics. But it may also help fight superbugs.