The lentil-shaped objects were unearthed in Hadrianopolis, an ancient city in modern-day Turkey, that once hosted a Roman ...
Flying buttresses act the same way ancient Roman columns did, countering the horizontal force of the arch. They also provide for more ground area underneath: more worshippers could fit into a church ...
According to an INRAP statement, the ancient city of Durocortorum was a fairly typical Roman urban center of ... was flanked by two large, imposing pillars. Inside the villa, archaeologists ...
It’s a tale that reads like an ancient comic strip ... in numerous scenes that spiral around a 126-foot marble pillar in Rome known as Trajan’s Column. It’s a tale that reads like an ...