You can guess as much from a look at the map. OKR is long and reasonably straight, just as a good Roman road ought to be. It would come to be known as Watling Street in Anglo-Saxon times — a ...

When workers were building a McDonald's in Frattocchie, Italy, they stumbled across a road from ancient Rome. McDonald's ...

A Roman road network spanning across Devon and Cornwall has been discovered by University of Exeter archaeologists Laser beams were used to detect and create a map of the region The research found ...

Begins by using a map to show the first Roman road to be built in Britain: Watling Street, which ran between Richborough and Chester. It then shows Ermine Street, which ran from London to York ...

ROME (AP) — The ancient Roman Colosseum will be the venue of gladiator fights — albeit staged — for the first time in two ...

Other attractions in the area include Palatine Hill, the Roman Forum and Circus Maximus ... The grand structure is dedicated to Italy's first king, Victor Emmanuel II, but now houses the Museo ...

Because “Roman roads are characteristically straight,” archaeologists thought they knew where the London section of road ...

(Douglas Boin via Courthouse News) (CN) — New insight into how Italy’s culture shifted while switching from Roman imperial theology to Christianity ... and it used to sit right across the modern road ...

A section of one of Britain’s most important Roman roads has been unearthed under Old Kent Road in south-east London. Known as Watling Street, the near 2,000-year-old road ran from the Roman ...