Ceramic artifacts and a bread oven made from repurposed materials show how survivors of the Mount Vesuvius eruption returned ...

Archaeologists believe survivors were joined by others looking for a place to settle and hoping to find valuable items left ...

The city of Pompeii, buried under the ashes of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, experienced an unexpected second life. Recent ...

On Aug. 24, 79 A.D., thousands died and the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum were buried by the eruption of Mount ...

The Saint Louis Science Center will host Eruption Week to explore Pompeii's history from August 22-24.

The cataclysmic eruption of Mount Vesuvius obliterated Pompeii in 79 CE, but the Roman city didn’t remain a lifeless disaster ...

Researchers have found evidence of former residents and settlers heading back to make a new life among the ruins of the Italian city ...

Some residents who couldn't afford to resettle elsewhere returned to the city, where they occupied the upper floors of ...

New excavations in Pompeii's Insula Meridionalis quarter have confirmed long-held suspicions that people returned to the ancient Roman city after the volcanic eruption in A.D. 79.

"According to tradition, on 24 August in the year 79 AD, Mount Vesuvius erupted in one of history's most famous natural ...

Archeologists have discovered new evidence which suggests people returned to live among the ruins of Pompeii after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius around 2,000 years ago. The ancient Roman city was ...

The researchers investigated the skeletal remains of those killed in Herculaneum, a town located four miles away from the volcano. In addition to Pompeii, which was buried, Herculaneum “was ...