A stunning map created by archaeologists gives you a new reason to think about the Roman Empire

The Roman Empire had an impressive road network. A new dataset now visualizes the road map, adding over 100,000 kilometers of previously unknown routes.
Scientific American

A New Map Just Added 60,000 Miles to Ancient Rome’s Roadways

New findings increase the known length of the Roman Empire’s road network by more than 60,000 miles ...
New Scientist on MSN

Digital map lets you explore the Roman Empire's vast road network

Archaeologists have compiled the most detailed map yet of roads throughout the Roman Empire in AD 150, totalling almost ...
Nature

‘Google Maps’ for Roman roads reveals vast extent of ancient network

A high-resolution digital map allows people to plan their routes along the ancient roads of the Roman Empire. Combining ...
EL PAÍS English

The Roman Empire’s ‘road map’ is twice as extensive as previously thought

Modern geographic information systems have identified 186,000 miles of Roman roads and highways, combining all existing ...

Google Maps Can See The Road And Tell You To Switch Lanes If You Have This Car

Google Maps has a new live lane guidance feature that uses cameras and AI to see the road and tell you when to change lanes, ...

Google Maps Street View Adds 5,900 Miles of Off-Road Trails

Google Maps and Ford have teamed up to make the TransAmerica Trail the first Street View off-roading trail in Maps history.
Ancient Origins

Fantastic New Digital Map Adds 100,000 km to Roman Road Network

At its zenith in the second century AD, the Roman Empire encompassed more than 55 million inhabitants stretching from Britain to Egypt and Syria. While historians have long recognized that an ...