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Modern Engineering Marvels on MSN2d
Rome’s Underground Reveals a Hidden World Where Ancient Engineering Meets Modern Discovery
Watch out for that bat behind you.” Thus Luca Messina, a speleo-archaeologist and civil engineer, commenced another foray ...
U.S. News & World Report6d
Pantheon: See one of Rome's ancient temples
Why should travelers stop by the Pantheon? The Pantheon is ancient Rome's best preserved monument. It was built as a temple to all the gods, but was converted into a Catholic church, which is why ...
The New York Times2y
Rome, Sacred Ground for Nearly 3,000 Years, and Counting
You are now standing on the site of ancient Rome’s most important religious monument, the Temple of the Capitoline Triad: Jupiter Optimus Maximus, Juno Regina and Minerva. Of the immense temple ...
Greek Reporter4d
When Rome Enslaved Jewish People to Build Its Colosseum
The forgotten truth behind Rome's Colosseum is its construction using Jewish war spoils and the forced labor of thousands of ...
PBS2y
Art of Ancient Rome
Christianity transformed the ancient city of Rome. The pagan Pantheon Temple was rebranded as a Christian church. Statues of senators were rechristened as saints. An emperors' tomb became the pope ...
Local 12 WKRC Cincinnati7mon
Archaeologists discover 2,000-year-old sunken temple
POZZUOLI, Italy (WKRC) - Archaeologists recently discovered a sunken temple that they believe stood in ancient Rome 2,000 years ago. Pozzuoli was a significant city for ancient Romans, but they ...