based on the number of houses and apartments and the size of the town covering the 7 hills of Rome give a figure of about a million toward the end of the first century when the Colosseum was built ...

When you think of Rome, you picture the Colosseum, narrow alleyways ... nor the throngs jostling to throw coins in the Trevi Fountain. My first stop is Palazzo della Civiltà Italiana, often ...

Photo from Simona Murrone and the Colosseum Archaeological Park Across the street from the Colosseum in Rome, Italy, archaeologists excavated the remnants of a Roman emperor’s palace.

As the most enduring symbol of the Roman Empire and one of the most famous landmarks in the world, the Colosseum receives more than 6 million visitors per year – which means it's not easy to ...