When Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD, it unleashed a torrent of destruction that obliterated Pompeii and neighboring towns.

A team has used 3D reconstructions of lost buildings to gain insight on the richness of life above ground in the ancient city ...

Several lines of evidence, from chiseled inscriptions to missing horses, suggest that thousands of people survived the ...

To explore the site, the researchers drafted a multidisciplinary team of scientists from the fields of botany, architecture, ...

"I have found two or three rich guys, but I found a couple hundred middle class and even some desperately poor people who ...

The neighborhood dispute that ended in complete tragedy I cut off my narcissist mother for 15 years. Then, I called her ...

Archaeologists discover a bench in Pompeii opposite the Villa of the Mysteries that reveals Roman social and political life.

The seat is across from the entrance to the Villa of the Mysteries, a large property full of beautiful frescoes located just ...

Scientists sampled tiny bone fragments sealed inside several Pompeii casts and tested DNA and isotopes to ask, and answer, ...

When pilgrims gather in St. Peter's Square on Oct. 19 to witness the canonization of Blessed Bartolo Longo, they will see not ...

More than 100 items, ranging from frescoes and paintings to sculptures, photographs, and other rare artifacts from Italian museums, will go on display in Timișoara for an exhibition looking at the ...