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Bad Neighborhoods in Ancient Rome

Ancient Rome was the biggest, richest, and most spectacular city on Earth. It was also the most dangerous. This video ...
The digital tool, called Itiner-e, allows people to virtually see a map of how the ancient Roman roads were once traveled in ...
New findings increase the known length of the Roman Empire’s road network by more than 60,000 miles ...
A publicly available project, Itiner-e also shows a bit of impressive historical revision is in order. It now appears that ...
All roads lead to Rome, they say. A new digital map of the Roman Empire finds that its roads covered almost 50 percent more ground than previously thought. At its peak in the second century C.E., the ...
Combining historical records with satellite imagery, researchers have prepared a ‘Google Maps’ of the Roman Empire. They have mapped around 300,000 kilometres of roads, including 110,000 kilometers of ...
The Roman Empire had an impressive road network. A new dataset now visualizes the road map, adding over 100,000 kilometers of ...
As the saying went, all roads once led to Rome—and those roads stretched 50% longer than previously known, according to a new ...
Archaeologists recently discovered a massive 2,000-year-old stone basin in ancient Gabii, Italy, revealing early Roman public architecture from Rome's powerful rival city.
As the saying went, all roads once led to Rome — and a new digital atlas shows that those roads stretched 50% longer than ...