"It was meant for the civil servants of the late Roman Empire, for couriers and travellers," he added ... "It's unique," said Mr Fingernagel. "It's the only map of the ancient world - although it's a ...

The chestnut trees of Europe tell a hidden story charting the fortunes of ancient Rome and the legacy it left in the ...

Nearchus, the Navigator, bridged East and West with a daring voyage that reshaped ancient maritime strategy and trade routes.

Experts on the era acknowledge that Tassan has made a unique contribution to ancient Gaulian scholarship ... as it existed during the Roman Empire. The map's origins were obscure: a 13th-century ...

The roads built by the Romans in Britain continued to be used for both travel and trade in the Middle Ages for more than a ...

Archaeologists have found the remains of a Roman fortress in northern Sinai. The discovery illuminates the Roman Empire’s ...

and even Roman roads, which surveyors noted in their records during the surveys and then transferred to the base map. Archaeological excavations in Orange continue to uncover fragments of these ...

Erected by locals to honor the Roman Empire at a time when it ruled that part of the world, the shrine in the ancient city of Bubon ... alt_text: The map shows the location of Bubon, site of ...

New evidence supporting the former argument comes from oddly out-of-place rocks collected not from modern areas of the ancient Roman empire, but from Iceland. Although the region is known ...

People living during the golden age of the Roman Empire experienced an average 2.5 to 3 point reduction in IQ due to atmospheric lead, according to a study published January 6 in the journal ...