According to UNESCO, which lists it as a World Heritage site, Pompeii is “the only archaeological site in the world that provides a complete picture of an ancient Roman city.” The paintings recently ...

What is most important is that the unexcavated part of Pompeii represents the heritage that we will bequeath to future generations, who through this yet-to-be-explored part of the city will be able to ...

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

Two stunning frescoes depicting mythical figures like Apollo and Helen of Troy tower across a newly-explored part of Pompeii. The frescoes, among the finest ever discovered, were painted on the ...

The Pompeii Archaeological Park and the Aspen Art Museum have teamed up on a show to be curated by the painter Allison Katz.

Experts note that the reference to mythological figures was designed to entertain guests and initiate conversations. According to the AP, excavations in Pompeii have centered on areas of the city ...

director of the Pompeii archaeological park. The figures painted against that black backdrop include Helen of Troy and Apollo. Experts said the reference to mythological figures was designed to ...