AD, Mount Vesuvius erupted with a fury that buried the Roman towns of Pompeii and Herculaneum under layers of ash and pumice.
Columns were used in Roman architecture in colonnades - rows ... Most of the content on A History of the World is created by the contributors, who are the museums and members of the public.
An "historic breakthrough" has been made as researchers have provided the first look inside an ancient Roman scroll in 2,000 years.
Archaeologists uncovered a boundary stone, used to mark land borders during the Roman Empire, dated to a period during which ...