Gallia est omnis divisa in partes tres. Yup, I took Latin in high school from Mr. Hobbs, and that is the only phrase I can still remember. I always wondered if studying Latin was a waste of time so I ...
As a Roman historian, I'm struck by how often people ask why the Roman empire ended, since a far more interesting question is surely how it managed to survive for such a long time while extended over ...
The C-Suite. Near mythical in status. The Valhalla you reach in corporate life when you’ve made it. So, how do you get there? The tried and tested route of hard work and influence gets you a long way ...
Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. By Mary T. Boatwright Mike Coleman, general manager of CCI Environmental Services, ...
The Classical Outlook, Vol. 93, No. 4 (2018), pp. 135-145 (11 pages) Corporals Corner. “How to Make Roman Concrete,” YouTube video, 18:45, July 30, 2017, https ...
Contemporary concrete is designed to last for about 100 years. Yet at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea lie the remains of Roman harbors, buildings and other structures that have remained ...