While archaeologists have previously documented a few similar examples of ancient Roman pet monkeys elsewhere, they ...
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This Ancient Construction Site in the Ruins of Pompeii Is Revealing New Secrets About the 2,000-Year-Old Recipe for Roman Concrete
New research suggests the Romans used a method known as "hot mixing" to produce self-healing concrete, which allowed them to ...
The tomb and its personal artifacts are some of the first true pieces of evidence of an early Roman presence in the area. The settlement, likely the area’s first from the Roman expansion, was known as ...
Lime granules trapped in ancient walls show Romans relied on a reactive hot-mix method to making concrete that could now ...
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In a Remote Egyptian Port, Roman Officers May Have Proven Their Status by Owning Exotic Monkeys From India
Berenike was an isolated, windswept outpost. It linked the Roman Empire to the trade routes of India, Arabia, and East Africa ...
While excavating at the ancient fort of La Loma in the northern Iberian Peninsula, archaeologists found the shattered ...
There were many ways in which the elites of ancient Roman society flaunted their wealth. They built vast villas, sponsored ...
Roman military officers stationed in Egypt kept pet monkeys imported from India as a symbol of wealth, according to a new ...
The sarcophagus was found among abandoned houses in a quarter of Aquincum that had been vacated in the 3rd century and later repurposed as a burial ground. Nearby discoveries included a Roman aqueduct ...
Beneath an office building in London, the first Roman civic basilica appears, revealing the lost ancient town hall of ...
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