According to the study, the family attempted to lock themselves in a room, using a bed wedged against the door to barricade ...

The scroll, found in the ancient Roman town of Herculaneum, contains part of a multi-volume work titled "On Vices" and was ...

The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD buried Pompeii and Herculaneum, preserving Roman life in ash. Recent discoveries, ...

A “ZOMBIE” volcano could be coming back to life after lying dormant for hundreds of thousands of years. Ominous rumblings ...

IT was an ordinary day when Mount Vesuvius plastered nearby towns in thick volcanic ash 2,000 years ago. A treasure trove of objects was buried, each giving an insight into the lives people led.

The ancient Romans were unaware of the massive danger posed by a volcano in their midst, so when Mount Vesuvius erupted in ...

Mount Vesuvius, on the west coast of Italy, is the only active volcano in continental Europe and is thought to be one of the most dangerous volcanoes in the world. Every single resident died ...

Barricaded at home. First, they tried to save themselves from the fury of Mount Vesuvius by placing a bed across the door to ...

"Pompeii: The Exhibition" returns to the Science Center on May 16, featuring 61 new artifacts and interactive elements ...

(Web Desk) - A "ZOMBIE" volcano could be coming back to life after lying dormant for hundreds of thousands of years. Ominous ...

In Herculaneum, a town to the west of Mount Vesuvius, two bizarre pieces of ... who was buried by volcanic ash. Experts believe these are fossilised brains, caused by the extreme heat from the ...