Archaeologist and author Rubén Montoya reviews the history of the famous location razed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius.

When Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 C.E., famously extinguishing the town of Pompeii to its southeast, it also destroyed Herculaneum, located at the volcano’s western base. A villa in the city ...

Although the precise location of his resting place isn't ... Generally, excavations of sites buried by eruptions of Mount Vesuvius have focused on Pompeii, which is south of the volcano.

The ruins of a Roman villa near Mount Vesuvius, discovered under the remnants ... A.D. 14 at his family's villa near Nola. But the precise location of the villa is unknown, Muramatsu said.

Specific findings at the site, buried by multiple eruptions of Mount Vesuvius, suggest it might ... but this villa is located in the valley of Somma Vesuviana to the north. In 1929, a farmer ...

Mount Vesuvius, located near Naples in Italy, erupted violently in 79 AD, destroying ancient Roman cities such as Pompeii and Herculaneum. In the ruins of the city of Herculaneum, buried under ...

The groundbreaking archaeological find near Mount Vesuvius is truly enlightening ... This system must have been used to heat an important villa, located in a region with magical associations." ...