A newly uncovered house in Pompeii, though small, reveals an intricate collection of frescoes that offer a glimpse into the art and architecture of ancient Rome. Named the “House of Phaedra ...

International researchers analyzed the genetic material of casts on victims of the Vesuvius eruption. Their kinship and ...

Latest international blockbuster at National Museum of Australia takes visitors on a journey to famous ancient city with incredible large-scale ...

What they found alters history that’s been written since Pompeii’s rediscovery in the 1700s. “We were able to sample all four ...

In 1599, Pompeii was accidentally rediscovered during construction of a canal. Serious excavations began in 1748 and are still ongoing, making Pompeii the longest-continually-excavated site in the ...

In 1599, Pompeii was accidentally rediscovered during construction of a canal. Serious excavations began in 1748 and are still ongoing, making Pompeii the longest continually-excavated site in the ...

Pompeii remained buried until its rediscovery in the 18th century. The most astounding discovery of the excavations that followed were the cavities in the hardened ash that had been left behind by ...