Steve Dustcircle 🌹What #Archeologists Learned From An #AncientRoman Stone In #Galilee
https://www.grunge.com/1787460/what-archeologists-learned-ancient-roman-stone-galilee/
charring8In #ancientRoman times, grain was stored in a large covered-up hole. #NativeAmericans also used holes in the ground to store #corn.
readbeanicecreamWhy are so many Roman statues headless? | Live Science
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/romans/why-are-so-many-roman-statues-headless
deantoir_ceardaiochtaMy personal theory on these cool objects is they were made as a way to show a smith/craftsman had reached a certain level in their craft. So if you had one of these on display ppl would know you were a master craftsman. But that's just my theory. #archaeology #history #AncientRoman https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/29/style/dodecahedron-roman-object-mystery-scn-scli-intl/index.html
Rome archaeology and stuffTwo brick stamps from the imperial #roman palace on the Palatine Hill in #rome, one is #ancient the other from restoration of the fascist era. #archaeology #ancientroman #ancienthistory #romanhistory #architecturalhistory
The magnificent central hall of the Trajan’s markets in #Rome, with its elegant concrete roof. #ancientroman #ancienthistory #archaeology #architecturalhistory
A boundary marker from the sacred pomerium of #ancient #rome put up by the #emperor Claudius with his unusual spelling of Caisar (Caesar). #ancientroman #ancienthistory #archaeology
William RobisonAncient Roman cement/concrete is better in many ways than modern cement/concrete. So why don't we use it today? Like McArthur Park, we lost the recipe.
#AncientRome #AncientRoman #Rome #Roman #Concrete #Cement #buildingMaterials
How seawater strengthens ancient Roman concrete | UNews
Around A.D. 79, Roman author Pliny the Elder wrote in his Naturalis Historia that concrete structures in harbors, exposed to the constant assault of the saltwater waves, become “a single stone mass, impregnable to the waves and every day stronger.” He wasn’t exaggerating. While modern marine concrete structures crumble within decades, 2,000-year-old Roman piers and…
The #ancient #roman monumental fountain nympheum of the emperor Alexander Severus in #rome. #archaeology #ancientroman #ancientruins
#ancient #roman magistrates folding iron chair. #archaeology #rome #ancientroman #ancientrome #romanhistory
