A woman who stole artifacts from Pompeii 15 years ago has just mailed them back in hopes of lifting the "curse" they put on ...

On this Full-Day Pompeii and Herculaneum Tour, we dive into the two ancient cities with an archaeologist or classical historian, marveling at and being moved by the remains that have astonished ...

The delicacies eaten here were preserved in a cloud of ash from Mount Vesuvius, making Pompeii unique in the world of archaeology. This fresco discovered in Pompeii may look like a 2,000-year-old ...

Recently, the world got a rare treat: new frescoes were unearthed from Pompeii that show mythological scenes from the Trojan War Epic.

Once protected by a layer of at least 30 feet of the volcanic ash and soil that had fallen on Pompeii in A.D. 79, the villa’s stunning decoration was immediately exposed to potential damage from ...

Pompeii, the ancient Roman city frozen in time by the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D., has revealed yet another incredible archaeological treasure. Researchers recently uncovered a ...

The shrine, known as a lararium, was found set into the wall of a house ... and paintings is remarkable when you think about the utter devastation that befell Pompeii nearly 2,000 years ago. When ...

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Archaeologists uncovered disturbing details about a Pompeii family's fight for survival during the destructive eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 A.D. The Pompeii Archaeological Park announced the ...

Archaeologists have uncovered evidence that four people, including a child, in the ancient Roman town of Pompeii used furniture to block a bedroom door and shield themselves from the eruption of ...

Pompeii knew how to party. But you had to be an initiate first. And a new discovery embraces the wild side of the ancient empire’s women. Yet another richly decorated banquet hall has been dug ...

Ultimately, the home became their final resting place, according to new research published in April in the E-Journal of the Pompeii Excavations. During the catastrophic eruption, the volcano ...