Who were the women who inhabited ancient Pompeii? A new exhibition of art, objects, and personal testimonies has the answers.

A restorer works on one of the frescoes in the restored Orchard House at Pompeii. Photo: Marco Cantile/LightRocket via Getty Images. Pompeii has been under excavation for centuries but a string of ...

There has been a chilling new Pompeii discovery that has revealed the true horror of the volcanic explosion. For one local Italian family, it was a day just like any other. Food was being prepared in ...

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

There’s some serious unpacking underway at the Saint Louis Science Center. Experts are opening up crates holding vases, frescoes, and other artifacts as they set up Pompeii: The Exhibition, which ...

RAUNCHY services offered in Roman brothels more than 2,000 years ago have been revealed through wall paintings in Pompeii. The “Lupanar of Pompeii” features a number of old wall paintings that ...

Archaeologists have uncovered evidence that four people, including a child, in Pompeii used furniture to block a bedroom door ...

The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD buried Pompeii and Herculaneum ... Phallic symbols, frescoes depicting intimate acts, and statues celebrating fertility were once part of everyday life ...

When life filled the Roman city of Pompeii, wine played an important role. There were wine bars and restaurants, and vineyards as well. Now grapegrowing and winemaking will return to the city in the ...

A study into recent excavations at the archeology site has revealed the final moments of some of Pompeii’s residents ... found in one of its rooms. The fresco depicts the tragic moment of ...

When Mount Vesuvius began to erupt on the morning of August 24, AD 79, most of Pompeii's residents were entirely unprepared. But a harrowing new discovery reveals one family's desperate fight ...