Latest News for: vitruvius

Edit

Unlike Other Civilizations, the Romans Used These Methods to Cope With Winter Cold

Roman Empire Times 10 Nov 2025
Modern interpretations often equate pensiles balineae with hypocausted baths, as the term suspensura—used by Vitruvius to describe underfloor heating—resembles the description of Orata's invention.
Edit

"Where Luxury Meets Growth" Panel Explores Park City's Role at the Center of a Modern ...

Billings Gazette 24 Oct 2025
23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Vitruvius Built and Park City ...
Edit

Pompeii’s Taverns and Wine Bars: The Hospitality Business of an Ancient City

Roman Empire Times 29 Sep 2025
Vitruvius recommended tabernae and stabula in country forecourts to store produce and animals, again pointing to a functional role rather than a fixed form.“Those ... Vitruvius, De Architectura.
Edit

Inside Roman Society: How Ordinary Life Shaped an Extraordinary Empire (Part 1)

Roman Empire Times 23 Sep 2025
Vitruvius described how ancient builders first used mud and branches, then improved with tiles and stone, while in his own time shoddy methods—wattle walls, timber upper floors, wooden balconies—made insulae especially flammable ... ....
  • 1

Article Search

tools
×
×
×
×