The excavated properties are located in the lower town of Augusta Raurica, an ancient Roman archaeological ... archaeologists uncovered a Roman road "with adjacent buildings and associated backyards." ...

Ancient Greeks used a primitive type of lifting machine to move heavy stones before they began using cranes 2,500 years ago.

Ancient Greece, the cradle of Western civilization, was responsible for creating five of the seven wonders of the ancient ...

The excavation began last May in order to make way for three new apartment buildings in the Schürmatt ... the lower town of Augusta Raurica, an ancient Roman archaeological site, so a proper ...

A surprising find has been made by Italian archaeologists. They discovered an Ancient Roman bath complex at the Appian Way Regional Park had been transformed into a church with a marble baptistery.

From grand cathedrals to political buildings, these world-famous landmarks were very nearly lost forever, surviving the ...

An historic city where the past and present intertwine invites you to explore its Roman roots - but without the crowds in the ...

Infant graves were included in several of the dwellings’ rear courtyards and even the buildings themselves. Roman tradition during that time frequently involved burying a family’s deceased ...

Strolling through its narrow, cobbled streets, you’ll find centuries-old medieval and timber-framed buildings ... century St. Peter’s Church and the ancient town walls mirror the town's ...

Upcoming city builder Pompeii The Legacy twists the Roman world into a Cities Skylines 2 rival, and it finally has a full ...