Excavations in Pompeii revealed that four people, including a child, tried to seek shelter from the eruption of Mount ...

It’s not the only Pompeii mansion to celebrate the god of excess. The “House of Bacchus” was excavated in 1879. One of its frescoes shows the god standing beside Mount Vesuvius, wrapped in a gown of ...

Mount Vesuvius' eruption preserved the Herculaneum scrolls beneath a blanket of ash. Two millennia later, X-ray scans show ...

St. Louis Science Center Special Exhibitions Manager Kaylia Eskew shared what to expect artifacts and experience to expect ...

At an ancient residence called the House of Helle and Phrixus, a Pompeii family tried to save themselves from Mount […] ...

Every year, archeologists stumble across remains that shed light on the culture, politics, and daily life of Pompeii.

In 79 C.E., Mount Vesuvius erupted, spewing ash and small volcanic pellets known as lapilli over the city of Pompeii. Nearly ...

A new discovery from Pompeii is shedding light on the horrific scenes after the volcanic explosion, including that of one ...

A chilling new discovery at the site of Pompeii reveals the tragic true extent of human suffering 2000 years after the ...

Archaeologists unearthed skeletal remains of four people in a well-appointed Roman home, along with signs of their efforts to ...

The Vesuvius Challenge, a mix of AI and antiquities, has caused no small measure of excitement among classics enthusiasts.

Historic Italian town mulls ‘Venice-style’ entry fee to curb overcrowding, X-ray reveals Greek author of ancient scroll ...