The Torre dei Conti, next to Rome’s Forum, partially collapsed yesterday. A construction worker who was carrying out restoration ...

A snug bed behind wooden doors sounds odd today, but for centuries it was smart engineering. Enclosed “box beds” trapped ...

A medieval stone tower in the heart of Rome partially collapsed on Monday, trapping construction workers under rubble.

Medieval medical practices were mostly based on superstition ... With structures mostly made of wood and thatch and open ...