The eruption of Mount Vesuvius near Naples, Italy, in 79 A.D. killed thousands of Pompeii residents and remains one of the most famous volcanic explosions in history. But scientists say a hidden ...

A new discovery from Pompeii is shedding light on the horrific scenes after the volcanic explosion, including that of one family’s desperate attempt for survival. Experts at Pompeii Archaeological ...

The desperate final moments of a family caught in the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD have been discovered, offering a sobering reminder of the human cost behind one of antiquity’s ...

Pompeii DNA evidence leads to surprising new discovery about victims - New information from the study of Pompeii plaster ...

The seat is across from the entrance to the Villa of the Mysteries, a large property full of beautiful frescoes located just outside the ancient city's walls ...

Join the final chapter of Pompeii’s largest excavation in a generation. "House of Treasures" follows the latest revelations as the biggest archaeological dig in Pompeii for a generation reaches its ...

To explore the site, the researchers drafted a multidisciplinary team of scientists from the fields of botany, architecture, ...