Archeological excavations at Jerash continue to produce new finds more than a century after the ancient city’s rediscovery.

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This video explores a little-known remnant of the Roman Empire that survived long after the fall of the Western Roman state.

History has shown, time and again, that empires rise and fall. The Roman Empire, one of the most powerful the world has ever ...

An international research team has, for the first time, created a digital map of almost the entire road network of the Roman Empire – expanding the previously known routes by more than 100,000 ...

When snow is in the forecast like it is this weekend, the first thing everyone wants to know is: How much am I going to get where I live? We field these questions from readers all the time. And, like ...

Researchers have launched Itiner-e, an interactive digital map tracing 300,000 kilometers of ancient Roman roads. The project reveals a far more extensive Roman network than previously believed, ...

A high-resolution ‘Google Maps’ for Roman roads includes nearly 300,000 kilometres of viae Romanae. It brings together fragmented data sets to show the full glory of the network that connected the ...

It’s no secret that the Romans liked to build roads. But European researchers say they've discovered an extra 100,000 kilometres of Roman road that had been hidden over time, covered by new ...

How often do you think about the Roman Empire? For a team of international researchers who went all in and mapped the ancient Roman road system, the answer — truly — is every day. And now, anyone can ...