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

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

The fresco captures the moment when Helle holds out a hand to Phrixus for help. The ancient story likely no longer held any religious value for Pompeii residents and served merely as a decoration ...

Almost 2,000 years after Mount Vesuvius exploded, scholars continue to uncover extraordinary archaeological remains ...

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 ...

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