There has been a chilling new Pompeii discovery that has revealed the true horror of the volcanic explosion. For one local ...

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

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

A bed had been moved against the bedroom door, in what was likely the family's last effort to escape the searing hot ash that ...

The eruption of Vesuvius in A.D. 79 is one of the most catastrophic volcanic events in history, having famously destroyed the ...

WASHINGTON (TNND) — A new discovery from Pompeii is shedding light ... tried to save themselves from the volcanic ash, gas and dust enveloping the city. Archaeologists discovered what appeared ...

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

IT was an ordinary day when Mount Vesuvius plastered nearby towns in thick volcanic ash 2,000 years ago. A treasure trove of objects was buried, each giving an insight into the lives people led.

Then, a powerful explosion sent an enormous ash column high into the sky above the idyllic mountain backdrop to their Roman city ... Ancient walls in Pompeii with volcano Vesuvius in the ...

It was an ordinary day when Mount Vesuvius, a major stratovolcano, erupted and entombed the cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum in ash. This type of volcano ... or upper class Roman family.