Nearly 4 million people visited the ruins of the Roman city of Pompeii in 2023, a third more than the previous year.

A "tiny house" adorned with stunning frescoes was recently uncovered. It remains a massive tourist attraction area all these ...

Pompeii hosted 517,000 tourists in May ... The frescoes were in a banquet hall that had a mosaic floor made from more than a million white tiles. Archeologists and geneticists this year also ...

The ash spewed by the volcano coated the bodies of people and animals and encased buildings, monuments, mosaics, frescoes, sculptures and other artifacts in Pompeii and other surrounding towns.

It brings back memories to Ranjita Biswas of visiting the ruined city of Pompeii buried under the volcano’s ashes In Japan ..

Ancient DNA recovered from Pompeii shows that people found holding one another beneath the volcanic ash weren’t related in ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This image provided by the Archeological Park of Pompeii shows cast number 25, made in 1929, from Villa dei ...

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 ...

People have long been fascinated by the haunting plaster casts of the bodies of people who died in Pompeii when Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 CE. Archaeologists have presented certain popular ...