A series of stunning new paintings have been discovered in the ruined city of Pompeii, nearly 2,000 years after it was destroyed by a volcanic eruption from the nearby Mount Vesuvius ...

The second piece shows Prince Paris meeting Helen of Troy. About a third of the "lost city" of Pompeii remains obscured by volcanic debris from the eruption almost two millennia ago. As scientists ...

What is most important is that the unexcavated part of Pompeii represents the heritage that we will bequeath to future generations, who through this yet-to-be-explored part of the city will be able to ...

Pompeii: The New Dig on PBS follows a group of archaeologists involved in the largest excavation at the ancient site in a ...

Can we identify the survivors of Mount Vesuvius’s devastating volcanic eruption in 79 CE? The second episode of the ...

The series will premiere on Wednesday, May 15, 10:00-11:00 p.m. ET on PBS, PBS.org, and the PBS App. Additional episodes will ...

Pompeii offers a glimpse into ancient Roman life. Embark on a day trip to Pompeii from Rome and explore the fascinating ruins ...

Stunning artworks have been uncovered in a new excavation at Pompeii, the ancient Roman city buried in an eruption from Mount Vesuvius in AD79. Archaeologists say the frescos are among the finest ...

New paintings have been discovered in the ruins of ancient city Pompeii (Picture: Reuters) A series of stunning new paintings have been discovered in the ruined city of Pompeii, nearly 2,000 years ...