While repairing a sewer along Rome's ancient Appian Way, workers came across an incredible discovery: an ancient marble ...

Carbon stored in landscapes for thousands of years is leaching back into the atmosphere via rivers, and human activity may be ...

Archaeologists in Austria recently unearthed a trio of Roman era mosaics, which shed light onto life in ancient times. The ...

Bones discovered in a cesspit in Mallorca show this item was likely fried and served by urban street vendors to lower and ...

In addition to the ancient Roman sewage systems, the same team of archaeologists found 3,000-year-old artifacts in an ancient Greek temple in what was once the ancient city of Hekate.

Terracotta pipes embedded in stone walls allowed wastewater to flow from the basins ... Researchers had previously found hypocausts, a Roman system of circulating hot air under floors and rooms ...

In addition to the ancient Roman sewage systems, the same team of archaeologists found 3,000-year-old artifacts in an ancient Greek temple in what was once the ancient city of Hekate. Since 1977, ...

A huge, ancient sewer has been unearthed during ... and the complex system has been tracked from the North city gate, through a Roman bath and a library. According to UNESCO's website - to whom ...

During recent excavations in the ancient city ... team found a sewage system starting from the north city gate, extending through the north street, west street, Roman bath, and library.

Athens is no stranger to blistering heat, but faced with soaring summer temperatures the city is tapping into its ancient Roman engineering ... the non-potable water system to water their gardens ...

This would not be the first ancient statue to emerge from an unsavory trench: Construction workers in Rome also found a marble figure in a sewer system last year. The Bulgarian statue — which Dr ...