The tactile map, an innovation of the 19th century, allowed both blind and sighted students to feel their way across a given ... L.R. Klemm’s “Relief Practice Map: Roman Empire,” 1894. ...

French Archaeologists Uncover Ancient Roman-era Monumental Complex from the 2nd-3rd Century AD The new find sheds light on the ancient Roman city of the High Empire. By Jace Dela Cruz ...

By the third century A.D., the highway was known as the Via Aurelia and regarded as an extension of the empire's road from Rome to Pisa, commissioned in 241 B.C. by the censor Caius Aurelius Cotta.

Because the 3rd century was a crucial time of growth and definition for the early Christian church, the Plague of Cyprian came to take on a deep spiritual meaning for pagan and Christian alike.

Soldiers in the Roman Empire were typically cremated until the 3rd century. The pit where the bodies were deposited suggests a hasty or disorganized dumping of corpses.