An interesting and quick look at how the ancient Roman Civilization inhabitants dealt with their (not so) alone time.

posted by BoneRemake 2 months 3 weeks ago • 359 views • 5:40

YouTube description: Dig in to the history of the Roman Empire’s staged gladiatorial naval battles and how they flooded the Colosseum to reenact famous battles. Starting in 80 CE, residents of... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 2 years 11 months ago • 428 views • 4:20

YouTube description: Comparing modern concrete to that of the western Roman empire. In this video, I discuss a few modern techniques that help improve design life of concrete, including roller compacted... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 3 years 6 months 4 weeks ago • 494 views • 9:34

Romans used sealed aquaducts to span valleys too large for raised aquaducts.

posted by newtboy 3 years 8 months 1 week ago • 1,039 views • 1:36

YouTube description: For thousands of years, the people of Hungary have soaked in the rich, thermal waters that lie below the country’s surface. From Roman emperors to Turkish kings, Budapest’s... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 3 years 11 months 1 week ago • 422 views • 2:45

Kids at the Northwest Fencing Academy learn about the effectiveness of the tesudo (tortoise) formation used by the Roman legion. Source: Northwest Fencing Academy

posted by b4rringt0n 4 years 1 month ago • 983 views • 48 secs

A more light hearted episode. On that solar eclipse hype train. I've never been so excited to literally not see something. Btw before someone's who's played aged of mythology chimes in, Mercury is a Roman... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 4 years 9 months 2 weeks ago • 306 views • 3:20

YouTube description: Many structures built by ancient Romans around 2,000 years ago are still standing, and some are still in excellent condition. Over the last decade, researchers have come discover... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 4 years 10 months 3 weeks ago • 685 views • 1:58

When Dr. John Reid, Chairman of the Trimontium Trust, contacted us and asked for our help in order to shed some light on an ancient mystery, we immediately agreed! Dr. Reid and his team did some excavations... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 5 years 9 months 2 weeks ago • 339 views • 29:38

Welcome to the world of Lucius Popidius Secundus, a 17-year old living in Rome in 73 AD. His life is a typical one of arranged marriages, coming-of-age festivals, and communal baths. Take a look at this... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 5 years 11 months 3 weeks ago • 325 views • 6:35