Archaeologists have discovered two male bodies in the Suburban villa of Civita Giuliana, approximately 700 meters Northwest ...

Several bodies were found in the "Villa of the Mysteries" in 1909–1910, known for its decorative frescoes dedicated to Bacchus, the god of wine, religious ecstasy, and fertility.

The continuing discoveries at Pompeii 05:42. ... in the plaster casts later made of their bodies, ... prevailing interpretations come from looking at the ancient world through modern eyes.

Additionally, they were able to piece together their appearance, discovering that two of them had brown eyes and one had dark ...

New DNA evidence rewrites long-told stories of people in ancient Pompeii The discovery opens up different interpretations for who these people might have been.

New DNA evidence rewrites long-told stories of people in ancient Pompeii The discovery opens up different interpretations for who these people might have been.

After Mount Vesuvius erupted and destroyed the Roman city in 79 A.D., bodies buried in mud and ash eventually decomposed, leaving spaces where they used to be. Casts were created from the voids in ...

When a volcanic eruption buried the ancient city of Pompeii, the last desperate moments of its citizens were preserved in stone for centuries. Menu Subscribe Login My Account Customer Service ...

New evidence suggests things were not as they seem — and these prevailing interpretations come from looking at the ancient world through modern eyes.