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

BEST OF 2021: Within the National Archaeological Museum in Naples, in a room known as the 'Secret Chamber', is a unique collection of erotic art, found perfectly preserved in the ruins of Pompeii ...

We had just uncovered stunning frescos inspired by the Trojan War painted on the splendid black walls of a banqueting hall during our excavation in insula 10 of Regio IX at Pompeii. They had been ...

The ruins of Pompeii are an extraordinary record of antiquity, illuminating previously unknown details about daily life two millennia ago, while also posing many unanswered questions. For example ...

In the shadow of Mount Vesuvius lies Pompeii, an ancient city that has captured the world’s imagination since excavations began in the 18th century. This site continues to yield astonishing ...

This immersive archaeological exploration of Pompeii, a once-thriving Roman city, will transport you back in time – before the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. (02:46 ...

That's what these archaeologists have uncovered in Pompeii, a famous ancient city in Italy. Archaeologists are people who look at old objects or buildings to find out more about history and the ...

Notarian, Matthew 2023. A Spatial Network Analysis of Water Distribution from Public Fountains in Pompeii. American Journal of Archaeology, Vol. 127, Issue. 1, p. 85. Beckmann, Sarah E. 2023. The ...

At Pompeii, Italian archaeologists begin the biggest dig in a generation, where they find a bakery, a wealthy house and a fresco of a so-called ‘pizza’, and make a grisly discovery.

Two of the area's most iconic locales – Mount Vesuvius and Pompeii – can be found roughly 15 miles away from central Naples. Mount Vesuvius is the only active volcano left on Europe's mainland ...

The latest restoration work in Pompeii is by Sardinia. The brothers Massimiliano and Marcello Desogus brought the name of the island to the fore who - together with their team of architects ...

“They like Rome, they like Egypt, they like Pompeii. Elizabethans, Victorians, Tudors.” And so we find Alice Roberts presenting a show named The Lost Scrolls of Pompeii: New ...