Mount Vesuvius' eruption preserved the Herculaneum scrolls beneath a blanket of ash. Two millennia later, X-ray scans show ...

In 79 C.E., Mount Vesuvius erupted, spewing ash and small volcanic pellets known as lapilli over the city of Pompeii. Nearly ...

At an ancient residence called the House of Helle and Phrixus, a Pompeii family tried to save themselves from Mount […] ...

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A chilling new discovery at the site of Pompeii reveals the tragic true extent of human suffering 2000 years after the disaster. There has been a chilling new Pompeii discovery that has revealed the ...

Archaeologists unearthed skeletal remains of four people in a well-appointed Roman home, along with signs of their efforts to ...

Every year, archeologists stumble across remains that shed light on the culture, politics, and daily life of Pompeii.

A new discovery from Pompeii is shedding light on the horrific scenes after the volcanic explosion, including that of one ...

Then, the sudden disappearance of Pompeii and the nearby town of Herculaneum rocked the empire ... of damaging earthquakes in the months before Vesuvius erupted. Now the buildings face a new ...

The city of Pompeii has been buried by Mount Vesuvius's eruption since 79 AD, and it's one of the most well-known archaeological sites in modern times. Excavations on the city began in the 1700s ...