Roman roads weren’t so straight after all
An oxcart on a road near the ancient city of Timgad in Algeria Itiner-e, Artas Media Roman roads weren’t as uniformly straight as commonly thought, according to a digital reconstruction of the vast ancient road network that challenges centuries-old…
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Published4 d ago (Tue, 15 Sep 2026 15:00:00 GMT)
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AuthorJames Urquhart