The expert also noted that witnessing scenes of graphic violence during gladiator fights likely had an impact on the psyche of Pompeii's children. Mr Zuchtriegel said: "The drawings show us the ...

A mysterious 'Blue Room' was found in the ruins of Pompeii, featuring rare frescoes and artifacts that reveal insights into ...

Artifacts unearthed in Pompeii have offered insight into how citizens of the ancient Roman city lived, cooked, ran for office, and made cement. But what of its youngest residents? Well ...

One of those occasions was just unearthed in Pompeii in the south of Italy, highlighting how ancient Roman culture celebrated art and color in some of the most fanciful ways. During an ongoing ...

Children watched gladiators fighting to the death, newly discovered drawings in Pompeii suggest. Archaeologists in the Roman city discovered children’s drawings of the duels, suggesting ...

ROME, May 29 (Reuters) - Archaeologists in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii near the city of Naples have uncovered charcoal sketches drawn by children as young as six years old, depicting ...

Professor Steven Tuck is joined by local Naples art historian Ann Pizzorusso to look for clues in one of Pompeii's storerooms. Hello. Tuck, voice-over: Visiting the repository of objects in ...

They may be nearly 6,000 miles apart and they may focus on material separated by thousands of years, but the Archaeological Park of Pompeii and the Aspen Art Museum are coming together on a show.

The room has been interpreted as a sacrarium, or a Roman sanctuary. It has been thousands of years since the eruption of Mount Vesuvius left the Roman city of Pompeii in ruins, but the ancient ...

It has been thousands of years since the eruption of Mount Vesuvius left the Roman city of Pompeii in ruins, but the ancient archaeological site continues to offer new findings. An ornate "blue ...