"You can see a huge chunk of Roman masonry, and it's incredible that it survives this well. We're absolutely thrilled that there's so much of it here," said Sophie Jackson. The wall is made from ...

There, visitors can find extensive ruins from the military town ... a remnant of the Roman wall built around Nîmes by Emperor Augustus in the second century B.C.E.; it now serves a lookout ...

In the mid-20th century, archaeologists working along the southern edge of the wall uncovered some unusual and significant ruins. Located outside the Roman fort, where soldiers and generals would ...

Archaeologists found the ruins of an Iron Age settlement with a “rare” ancient Roman brooch buried underneath, possibly as an offering. Photo from GUARD Archaeology Sifting through the dark ...

while plaster covers wall paintings, some depicting mythological themes that highlight Palmyra’s deep cultural ties to the Greco-Roman world. “Syria has a treasure of ruins,” Nabu said ...

Following the fall of the Assad regime in December 2024, experts are turning their attention to the country’s war-torn heritage sites, hoping to restore these treasures and revive a tourism industry ...