The Roman Empire had an impressive road network. A new dataset now visualizes the road map, adding over 100,000 kilometers of previously unknown routes.
At its zenith in the second century AD, the Roman Empire encompassed more than 55 million inhabitants stretching from Britain to Egypt and Syria. While historians have long recognized that an ...
An incredible new map captures a stunning snapshot of the Roman Empire's vast transportation system as it was nearly 2,000 ...
"All roads lead to Rome!" Roads were the lifeline of the Roman Empire, stretching from Britannia to North Africa-- people ...
A monumental new study, years in the making, has just presented Itiner-e, the most comprehensive, high-resolution digital map ...
A new digital atlas, published on Thursday, has revealed the ancient Roman road network stretched an astonishing 50 per cent ...
Meet Itiner-e, a new high-resolution digital dataset and map of the Roman Empire’s roads around 150 CE. A team of researchers ...
Itiner-e not only duplicates cartographic knowledge of Roman roads, but transforms our understanding of how the Roman Empire ...
Researchers built the most complete Roman road map ever made, charting nearly 186,000 miles across Europe, North Africa, and ...
By 150 CE, the Empire was carved up and maintained by a network of stone/gravel/sand highways stretching 180,000 miles.
The digital tool, called Itiner-e, allows people to virtually see a map of how the ancient Roman roads were once traveled in ...