Stunning artworks have been uncovered in a new excavation at Pompeii, the Roman city buried ... "In the shimmering light, the paintings would have almost come to life," he said.
archaeologists have worked in Pompeii. Early on, these excavations were less scientific explorations than treasure-hunting expeditions aimed at collecting the paintings, sculptures, mosaics ...
Excavations have been underway at the site since the 18th century, and Pompeii was opened to the public in the late 19th century. Overtourism is an issue being tussled with by major tourist ...