Research uncovers how Pompeii’s early baths were unhygienic and how Roman water systems improved cleanliness but added new health risks.

There is no polity more storied in the west than the Roman Empire, but could its fall have really been caused by its choice of plumbing material?

Restoration work on the Rusovce Mansion in the capital of Slovakia has unearthed remnants of ancient Roman and medieval structures, including, most remarkably, the first known Roman aqueduct in the ...

A Roman wooden water pipe has been unearthed in the Belgian city of Leuven during excavation works for a student housing project. The pipe, dating from between the 1st and 3rd centuries CE, is ...