New Map Reveals 300,000 Kilometers of Roman Empire’s Road System

Nov 6, 2025 - 14:45

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New Map Reveals 300,000 Kilometers of Roman Empire’s Road System

Itiner-e is the most detailed and comprehensive open digital dataset of roads in the entire Roman Empire. Image credit: de Soto et al., doi: 10.1038/s41597-025-06140-z.

The new map and digital dataset, named Itiner-e, increase the known length of the Roman Empire’s road system by over 110,000 km.

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