The parchment scroll, made in the Middle Ages, is the only surviving copy of a road map from the late Roman Empire. The document, which is almost seven metres long, shows the network of main Roman ...

Archaeologists in London have uncovered a well-preserved section of the Roman Watling Street beneath Old Kent Road. This find, made during construction work on the Southwark district’s heating ...

1,700-year-old map of Roman roads used for online journey planner. A Dutch historian has used a unique 1,700 year old map of Roman roads to create an online journey planner giving the destinations ...

06-16-2017 MAPS. What The Roman Empire Would Have Looked ... constructing more than 55,000 miles of paved roads across Europe and North ... The legendary road network was perfectly suited for a ...

Second, plotting lines through the Celtic Mediolanum settlements results in lines that map on to sections of Roman road, which themselves point not to Roman towns but at Celtic oppida farther along.

Another key source is the Peutinger Table (above), a medieval copy of a Roman road map in 12 sections, one of which is missing. Building the roads The god Mercury was the patron of merchants ...

Ancient Roman Road’s Beginning Will Remain a Mystery for Now. ... And they unearthed the remains of a 10th-century road, ... the great third-century marble map of Rome.

A 2,000-year-old Roman road was discovered in London during excavations of Old Kent Road. The area was being excavated in an effort to expand low carbon heating to thousands of homes in the area.

The incredible 700-mile Roman road trip through four European countries but not Italy Travel through a tapestry of history and nature, where the Via Egnatia unfolds its secrets across four ...