Can we identify the survivors of Mount Vesuvius’s devastating volcanic eruption in 79 CE? The second episode of the ...

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

At Pompeii, Italian archaeologists begin the biggest dig in a generation, where they find a bakery, a wealthy house and a fresco of a so-called ‘pizza’, and make a grisly discovery.

“Pompeii: The New Dig” not only brings the excitement of real-time archaeological discoveries to your screen but also ...

Pompeii: The New Dig on PBS follows a group of archaeologists involved in the largest excavation at the ancient site in a ...

despite it not being about Pompeii at all. In fact, the scrolls of the title were found in Herculaneum, which lies a few miles along the Italian coast and was also hit by the eruption of Mount ...

B.C., a marshland settlement was ravaged by fire and sunk into a stream. Thousands of years later, archaeologists have ...

Pompeii is shining a light on mysterious rites ... experts say the tiles could one day help historic city centres across Italy turn green. The tiles look "exactly the same as the ancient (Roman ...

consult our list of the best Italy tours to view traveler-approved companies. During the tour, visitors will get to hike up Mount Vesuvius and wander around Pompeii. Tours offer more background ...

Photo: Roberta Prisco sits beside a fresco depicting what might be an ancestor of pizza. Photo courtesy of © Lion ...

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