ROME, Jan 11 (Reuters) - A marble map of ancient Rome, that hasn't been put on public view for almost 100 years, is getting its very own museum within sight of the Colosseum. The Museum of the Forma ...

The Nolli map, a product of twelve years of copious research by Italian surveyor Giambattista Nolli, is a navigational tool that has truly stood the test of time. Completed over 250 years ago in 1748, ...

The word "all roads lead to Rome" which means that there are many ways and methods to the purpose is the reason that the way to the capital city Rome was well maintained in the Roman Empire It is a ...

A 1901 map of Rome is arguably the best map ever made of the most mapped city in human history. The map, created by archaeologist Rodolfo Lanciani, documents the city in meticulous detail from its ...

Progress has been made in piecing together the Forma Urbis Romae, a map of Rome carved into stone slabs about AD 210 but later broken into fragments. Measuring 18m by 14m, it was originally hung in ...

The map was created using genuine data and explores the idiom "All roads lead to Rome," its makers say. However ... The proverb "All roads lead to Rome" is said to have originated in relation to the ...