New research into an abandoned construction site in Pompeii has revealed the secrets of Roman cement manufacturing.
A digital architectural reconstruction has researchers believing a “lost Pompeii” existed with towers atop villas.
Lime granules trapped in ancient walls show Romans relied on a reactive hot-mix method to making concrete that could now ...
The discovery of a 2,000-year-old building site in Pompeii reveals the raw ingredients for ancient Roman self-healing ...
Ancient Romans built arched bridges, waterproof port infrastructure and aqueducts that enabled the rise of their empire and that are still standing—and often still used. In his first-century B.C.E.
Archaeologists uncovered a Pompeii project that reveals how ancient Romans used hot-mixing technology to create durable ...
Roman concrete is pretty amazing stuff. It's among the main reasons we know so much about Roman architecture today. So many ...
The once-thriving city of Pompeii, near Naples, and its surroundings were destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A.D.
Singing in the Great Theatre of ancient Pompeii is the aspiration of many, but possible for few. For Christmas, however, the ...
When excavators stepped into a half-finished living room in Pompeii, they were not just walking into a frozen renovation, ...
A rich calendar of events for the Christmas holidays at the Pompeii Archaeological Park for families, children, and adults.