Vindolanda may not be a name you’re familiar with, but you’ll probably have heard of the place it's found: it’s a fort on ...

Red sox second. Trevor Story singles to shortstop. Marcelo Mayer strikes out swinging. Ceddanne Rafaela doubles to deep right center field. Trevor Story scores. David Hamilton grounds out to ...

A Sacred Emblem of Merida Over the centuries, chroniclers, historians and art critics have turned their attention to what is undoubtedly the most iconic monument in the Yucatecan capital, penning a ...

Beneath the streets of great cities lies a world of secrets and ancient memories. The Subterranean Tourist is your guide to ...

Step inside a great Gothic cathedral, and the world outside falls away. Your gaze is immediately pulled upward, tracing the path of colossal stone columns ...

The magnificent ancient Greek theaters at Messene and Sicyon in the Peloponnese were centers for drama and culture in ancient times.

“The Greek, Roman, and American sections, and even the Great Hall, have arches and vaults. The curve that greets you allows for a soft transition from the high ceiling, to the low ceiling.

That, and Roman concrete, enabled a concrete revolution in architecture. Magnificent buildings arose with curved shapes, complex arches, vaults and domes. The Colosseum is built of stone and cement, ...

Roman era artifacts include cobblestones — potentially from a 2nd century road — as well as pottery and the footings of a townhouse. About half the skeletons were found in what appear to be burial ...

The vault relies on the architectural principles that guided the construction of ancient Roman buildings, such as a 33-acre public bathhouse in central Rome that still stands today.

Railway arches, he decided, were the solution — and a new opportunity. Milan has “the highest density of architects and designers in Europe: there are 12,000 architects practising here.” ...

Most of the Roman Emperors’ remains or ashes have been lost forever. Credit: VincenzoCamuccini, Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain Regarding Roman Emperors and their fate, a significant mystery has ...