one of the first major Roman roads. Three more aqueducts were built in the third and second centuries B.C.: Aqua Anio Vetus, Aqua Marcia, and Aqua Tepula. Aided by his son-in-law Marcus Vipsanius ...

Digging into the lawn of a historic mansion in the capital city of Slovakia, archaeologists and their team of university ...

As its name suggests, the equestrian class was originally composed of the Roman cavalry ... such as those awarded to build roads or aqueducts. The Emperor Augustus recognized the importance ...

Officials did not provide an age for or dimensions of the ancient aqueduct. Excavations also uncovered some ruins of an ancient Roman building, road and other artifacts, archaeologists said.

Many Roman roads still survive today, 2,000 years later. The Romans didn’t invent the arch, but were the first people to use them in big buildings and aqueducts. Aqueducts are like a bridge ...

While excavating the front lawn, archaeologists unearthed an ancient Roman aqueduct, a tunnel-like structure used for supplying water, the University of Trnava said in a March 7 news release.