An innovative manufacturing technique used by Romans has been found to be the key to their concrete lasting for over 2,000 ...
The ancient Romans were masters of building and engineering, perhaps most famously represented by the aqueducts.
The ancient Romans were great builders, especially known for their aqueducts. These are still standing today because they ...
So How Did the Pantheon’s Dome Stand the Test of Time? Let’s explore this ancient Rome’s engineering marvel. Perhaps the most important reason the Pantheon still stands is the unique ...
We were told to expect a blitz of policy shifts and executive orders designed to tilt the world on its axis. And we’ve got it. How the geopolitical landscape will evolve over the next four years is ...
the Pantheon is the only ancient Roman building that has remained practically intact through the centuries. And it is the world’s largest unreinforced concrete dome, topped with an oculus that ...
Stepping inside the Pantheon makes it immediately clear why this dome is so extraordinary. It is still the largest unreinforced concrete dome in the world, a record it has held for nearly two thousand ...
The circular perimeter and dome soaring above were not enclosed ... year-old indoor arena was based directly on that of Rome’s Pantheon, erected two millennia earlier during the reign of Hadrian ...
Donald Trump has taken the oath of office, becoming the 47th President of the United States. The swearing-in ceremony was moved indoors at the Rotunda of the US Capitol in Washington due to severe ...
THE ruins of the Italian capital can be brought to life for kids studying the Romans at school or make for a brilliant adults-only city break. Here’s how to tackle Rome with – or without – ...