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As the City continues the Rochester 2034 Comprehensive Plan, students at the Rochester Institute of Technology create projects with their own ideas for improvements.

The Italian Embassy in London partnered with Istituto Marangoni to create a logo and brand identity for its new HQ, Casa ...

A ziggurat (also spelled ziqqurat) was a raised platform with four sloping sides that looked like a tiered pyramid.

Greece revives the 2,000-year-old Roman Emperor Hadrian's Aqueduct to combat water shortages caused by climate change.

Research uncovers how Pompeii’s early baths were unhygienic and how Roman water systems improved cleanliness but added new health risks.

The expansion of one of the Mediterranean’s strongest powers wasn’t only driven by conquest, but also infrastructure. By borrowing techniques from the Greeks and the Etruscans, Romans engineered ...

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From imperial residences to apartment complexes and temples, these hidden sites offer a new window into Rome's layered past.

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The Budapest History Museum found a 1,700-year-old Roman sarcophagus during an excavation within the city. The coffin was still fully sealed, untouched by looters for centuries. The sarcophagus was ...