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At France's first Roman colony, excavators uncovered a curtain wall and tower foundations that recast the port city of Narbonne's early urban plan
The ruins at Narbonne stand on the spot where Rome first planted its architectural and cultural flag beyond the Italian Alps.
ROME — For centuries, historians and architecture critics have been embarrassed by buildings like San Giorgio in Velabro. The exterior of the medieval church is inoffensive enough: trim portico, ...
From imperial residences to apartment complexes and temples, these hidden sites offer a new window into Rome's layered past.
The Colosseum, inaugurated in A.D. 80, seated 50,000 and hosted gladiatorial games, ritual animal hunts, parades and executions. Tiziana Fabi / AFP / Getty Images The Romans started making concrete ...
Before the Roman Empire began building massive structures, a vast stone water basin was built in nearby city of Gabii ...
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