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Archaeologists are excavating a Roman-era watchtower in Croatia that was "built in a strategic location" on the banks of the ...
Roman maps like these were called itineraria. There were two kinds: The itineraria adnotata resembled charts that listed the roads, the stations along them, and the distances in between.
AN interactive map shows where Romans occupied British towns nearly 2,000 years ago. The tool lays Roman roads over modern maps of cities including Bath, London and Chester. Created by Heritage Dai… ...
This is ORBIS, an online simulation (and thoroughly brainy time sink) that allows you to chart a route through the Roman Empire circa 200 AD. As the developers explain: ...
You've no doubt heard the saying, "The sun never sets on the British Empire." This was true, until the 1920s when colonialism fell out of favor and the Brits lost a good number of their territories.
Flood maps have revealed Roman roads in the north and south (Picture: Environment Agency) When they were first built, Roman roads were raised 50cm above the ground – but 1,600 years of weather ...
Tour Roman Catacombs, Courtesy of Google Maps The Internet’s largest search engine creates digital maps of the Catacomb of Priscilla and the Dino Companion.
A Roman marble Venus, center, circa 2nd century C.E. and other objects from the estate of Steve and Peggy Fossett photographed at Leslie Hindman Auctioneers in Chicago on Monday, Oct. 8, 2018.
The Benghazi Antiquities Authority has announced the discovery of a significant archaeological site in the Boudrissa area of ...
Lost Roman settlement in Britain found using Google Maps – including forgotten villa with walls still visible Harry Pettit, Senior Digital Technology and Science Reporter Published: 15:36, 26 ...