The recycled buildings of Rome, long dismissed by architects, are getting a reappraisal as a model for how to reduce waste ...

However, when it comes to selecting the geometric pattern for rib placement ... familiar from early Roman architecture and ...

Roman towns were laid out in a grid-like pattern with straight ... Arches - the Romans were famous for building arches, a form they had copied from the Etruscans. Arches were used in many ways ...