From Dr. Stephen T. Muench (by student Alec Harrison) / 12.14.2015Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental EngineeringUniversity of Washington...
Rome
A section of the Roman city-wall of Empuries, Spain. 1st century BCE. The base of the wall was made using calcareous...
The Arrival of Aeneas in Carthage, by Jean-Bernard Restout, c.1773 / Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Wikimedia...
Side view of the Vatican obelisk being lowered, 1590. Engraving in Della trasportatione dell’obelisco… (Rome: Appresso Domenico Basa). The...
From Dr. Stephen T. Muench (by student Jacob Deb) / 11.28.2015 Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering University...
The triumphal arch of Septimius Severus in Rome, erected in 203 CE to commemorate victory over the Parthians. / Photo by Mark...
Interior of the Pantheon Dome (photo by author) From Dr. Stephen T. Muench (by student J.P. Lehmer) / 09.16.2013...
Colosseum interior / Photo by LemonCrumpet, Wikimedia Commons From Dr. Stephen T. Muench (by student Megan Anderson) / 12.02.2015...
Pantheon, Photo by Steve Heddin, Wikimedia Commons From Dr. Stephen T. Muench (by student Kristina N. Low) / 09.28.2011...
Roman acqueduct near Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain / Photo by Cruccone, Wikimedia Commons From Dr. Stephen T. Muench (by student A. Maznamy)...
Figure 1: Roman road network at the peak of the Empire (Andrein, 2009) From Dr. Stephen T. Muench (by...
Gold coin showing facing busts of Nero and Agrippina / Wikimedia Commons By Amanda Gardner / 11.02.2015...
A large Late Roman settlement near Bulgaria’s Moshtanets, which was also inhabited earlier, ca. 1,000 BC, has...
From Dr. Stephen T. Muench (by student Bailey Anne Cook) / 12.04.2015 Associate Professor of Civil and...
A statue of Isis, the Ancient Egyptian goddess, and a head from a human-sized statue of a...
A 2,000-year-old intact and inscribed sundial – one of only a handful known to have survived –...
Lead archaeologist Lyudmil Vagalinski shows the last of the total of four ancient shrines discovered after every...
Lecture by Dr. Roger Tomlin at the Museum of London / 10.10.2017 Professor Emeritus Wolfson College University...
Detail of a triumphal arch depicting Praetorian Guards. / Photo by Eric Huybrechts, The Louvre, Creative Commons By...
The Late Roman Early Christian floor mosaics from a 4th century church in Idyrus in Turkey’s Antaliya...
Preliminary photogrammetric model of Black Sea MAP’s final discovery of 2017. A Roman ship lying in over...
The western fortress wall of the Ancient Roman city of Ratiaria near Bulgaria’s Danube town of Archar,...
Queen Zenobia before Emperor Aurelianus. Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (1696–1770). Oil on canvas. Prado Museum. By Dr. Joshua J. Mark...
This summer we invited visitors to the Getty Villa to write and share prayers to the ancient...
The pitted teeth of an individual with advanced fluorosis. / Wikimedia Commons By Mary Harrsch / 08.25.2016...
Funerary complex of the 5th Dynasty pharaoh Unas at Saqqara / Photo by Kurohito, Wikimedia Commons By Mary Harrsch / 08.25.2016...
Figure 1. 1684 depiction of Vitruvius presenting De Architectura to Augustus (Source: Vitruvius on Architecture by Thomas...
Pons Fabricius, built in 62 BCE By Ian Dahl / 10.04.2013 Introduction and History When I first...
By Carole Raddato / 04.29.2014 Historian Italica is a well-preserved Roman city located in modern-day Santiponce, 9 kilometres north of Seville...
Obelisk, Roman, AD 88/89. Granite, 351.5 cm high. Collection: Benevento, Museo del Sannio, inv. 1916 A brief...