Perhaps no other ancient city captures our imagination quite like Pompeii. The storyline is familiar: a thriving city on the Bay of Naples- a mecca of high culture and a playground of the rich- ...

ROME, DEC 5 - Fresh discoveries have been made in the Villa of the Slaves at Pompeii, the Civita Giuliana complex where ...

Scientists excavating the ruins of Pompeii have discovered a construction site left frozen in time by the eruption of Italy's ...

ROME (Reuters) - Archaeologists have uncovered a well-preserved skeleton at a burial site in Pompeii which has shed new light on funeral rites and cultural activity in the doomed, ancient Roman city, ...

ROME, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Archaeologists have uncovered a well-preserved skeleton at a burial site in Pompeii which has shed new light on funeral rites and cultural activity in the doomed, ancient ...

The Greeks first colonized the Bay of Naples and the various cities like Pompeii and Herculaneum that studded its sun-kissed coast in 600 BC. Centuries later, when the Romans conquered Greece in 146 ...

ROME— Archaeologists in the ancient city of Pompeii have discovered a remarkably well-preserved skeleton during excavations of a tomb that also shed light on the cultural life of the city before it ...

Everywhere curator Frances Marzio turns in the 25,000-square-foot space that houses Pompeii: Tales From an Eruption — an exhibition in the making at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston — she is ...

This Wednesday, the World Erotic Art Museum will present proof that time travel is possible. It will take us back to sixth-century B.C. Pompeii, a city that prospered before tragically meeting its ...

Bound to sit by his chimney until he died, Herman Melville’s narrator in his short story “I and My Chimney” was, in a very real sense, buried alive — a condition intensified by the similarity of the ...

The Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) and the Archaeological Park of Pompeii continue to advance their joint work on the ...

A red-coated skeleton got buried under the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in the city of Herculaneum in 79 AD. More than 300 victims were found piled in boat sheds in excavations in the 1980s and ’90s.