which was newly restored and re-opened to the public in the archaeological site of Pompeii, in Italy, on March 20, 2015. A new DNA analysis of Pompeii victims has challenged the stories told about ...

Pompeii was famously destroyed on 24 August in 79 AD - or was it? Archaeologists in Italy have uncovered an inscription they say may show that the history books have been wrong for centuries ...

Plaster casts of Pompeii’s victims preserve moments of ... was able to access bone fragments when the casts were being restored in 2015. He was initially skeptical about whether it would be ...

In A.D. 79, the final event for many of the inhabitants of Pompeii was the volcanic eruption that buried them under a 20-foot layer of ash and sediment. Dozens of the corpses retained their shapes ...

Archaeologists in Italy have discovered intricate artwork inside a small Pompeii house that was buried in ash and debris from ...

The Pompeii archaeological park plans to limit visitor numbers to 20,000 a day and introduce personalized tickets starting next week in a bid to cope with over-tourism and protect the world ...