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Ancient builders mastered complex plaster techniques 8,000 years before the Romans — and archaeologists just found the proof beneath a Scottish crannog
Around 9,000 years ago, in a village northwest of Jerusalem, someone stacked chunks of dolomite rock into a fire hot enough ...
Contemporary concrete is designed to last for about 100 years. Yet at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea lie the remains of Roman harbors, buildings and other structures that have remained ...
Across the Mediterranean, hulking Roman harbors, aqueducts and amphitheaters still stand where modern concrete would have crumbled. After years of debate, a convergence of new lab work, field studies ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Two thousand years ago, Roman builders constructed vast sea walls and harbor piers. The concrete they used outlasted the empire – and still holds lessons for ...
In 1982 the ground beneath the Italian port town of Pozzuoli, near Naples, began to swell. In the next two years, the town rose more than six feet. Rocks underground cracked under the strain, sparking ...
Marine concrete from the Roman empire has proven to stand the test of time—and offers insights into ways to combat rising sea levels now Throughout the Mediterranean Sea, scores of ancient marine ...
GAZA — A 2,000-year-old Roman cemetery containing at least 20 ornately decorated graves has been uncovered near the shoreline in the northern Gaza Strip, with the antiquities ministry calling it the ...
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