Archaeologists working at a site in Spain say they have uncovered evidence of what may have been a synagogue used by a ...

The discovery suggests that Romans possibly believed fossils carried supernatural powers that could protect them from unknown ...

Beneath a public square in Athens lies an engineering marvel that has been dormant for centuries. A part of it passes under a ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Giorgos Sachinis, director of strategy and innovation at Athens Water Supply and Sewage Company, about plans to revive an ancient aqueduct built by the Romans.

Athens is reviving a 2,000-year-old Roman aqueduct: 'the miracle is that it still works' Engineers believe Hadrian’s Aqueduct, which was constructed in the second century, can help the city ...

Researchers from Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU), the University of Oxford, and the University of Innsbruck have deciphered the complex history of the ancient aqueduct system of Arles in ...

The largest collection of Roman coins found in Spain is now on exhibit. The museum display features 50,000 ancient coins from the third and fourth centuries A.D.

Construction of the New Croton aqueduct commenced in 1885, with the goal of accommodating New York City’s increasing population. To provide stability and protection, engineers built it much deeper—a ...

Segovia’s Roman aqueduct is one of the best-preserved Roman engineering marvels in the world. Built without mortar, the aqueduct’s massive granite blocks still stand tall as they cut through ...

Scientists found a “large”-eyed creature lurking underground in an ancient Roman aqueduct in Spain and discovered a new species, a study said. Photos from Cifuentes, Enrique Peña Pérez and ...