A chilling new discovery at the site of Pompeii reveals the tragic true extent of human suffering 2000 years after the disaster. For one local Italian family, it was a day just like any other ...

A chilling new discovery at the site of Pompeii reveals the tragic true extent of human suffering 2000 years after the disaster. For one local Italian family, it was a day just like any other ...

This dog was chained to a post in the atrium of a home owned by Marcus Vesonius Primus, which unfortunately left it unable to flee when the eruption began. Almost certainly a guard dog, the twisted ...

There has been a chilling new Pompeii discovery that has revealed the true horror of the volcanic explosion. For one local Italian family, it was a day just like any other.

When archaeologists in Pompeii discovered an almost 2,000-year-old fresco of what’s being referred to as a “proto-pizza” in June, people nearly lost their minds.

Science is revealing the true stories of Pompeii’s victims beneath the ash. Analysis of ancient DNA rewrites what we know about the relationships between the people buried there in A.D. 79.

Pompeii alone is believed to have been inhabited by about 20,000 people. Most escaped. But archaeologists estimate that about 2000 lingered too long , or decided to ride the disaster out.

A chilling new discovery at the site of Pompeii reveals the tragic true extent of human suffering 2000 years after the disaster. For one local Italian family, it was a day just like any other ...