How do you carve, transport, and erect a single block statue weighing over 1,000 tons—out of composite quartzite, flint, or ...

From towering aqueducts to enduring roads, Ancient Rome’s engineering feats reshaped the world and still influence modern infrastructure today. This video explores the most groundbreaking innovations ...

Italian archaeologists recently discovered an ancient Roman bathhouse submerged underwater – and it may have belonged to Rome ...

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In a new study, researchers found a key ingredient in durable Roman concrete that could make today's buildings last longer.

A Princeton course examines ancient engineering techniques and how they relate to modern engineering innovation. Pictured: Students in a fall break trip visit the Parthenon in Athens listen as ...

Modern concrete starts to fall apart within decades – but ancient Roman structures are still standing strong after 2,000 years. Engineers have found an inclusion that helps ancient concrete self ...

An ancient swimming pool near Corinth in Greece is still regarded 2,000 years later as an aesthetic engineering marvel.

Go back in time to ancient Egypt. Thousands of years, in fact. Their influence on modern life can be seen in our language, art, engineering, and more. Gain a new appreciation for ancient Egyptian ...

In Plato’s "healthy city," simple, seasonal foods promote steady minds and politics, offering an early case for the Mediterranean diet.