We had just uncovered stunning frescos inspired by the Trojan War painted on the splendid black walls of a banqueting hall during our excavation in insula 10 of Regio IX at Pompeii. They had been ...

In the shadow of Mount Vesuvius lies Pompeii, an ancient city that has captured the world’s imagination since excavations began in the 18th century. This site continues to yield astonishing ...

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

In December, archaeologists discovered an ancient prison bakery buried in the Pompeii Archeological Park. According to the park, slaves and donkeys were locked together and used to run a mill to ...

Fascinating artworks have been uncovered in a new excavation at Pompeii, the ancient Roman city doomed and buried by Mount Vesuvius’s deadly eruption in AD79. The most impressive discovery is an ...

“They like Rome, they like Egypt, they like Pompeii. Elizabethans, Victorians, Tudors.” And so we find Alice Roberts presenting a show named The Lost Scrolls of Pompeii: New ...

Two of the area's most iconic locales – Mount Vesuvius and Pompeii – can be found roughly 15 miles away from central Naples. Mount Vesuvius is the only active volcano left on Europe's mainland ...

Her publications focus on everything from imperial building complexes to the shop signs and graffiti of Pompeii. Recent publications include the chapter on Imperial Messages in The Oxford Handbook of ...

1.72), and are made with sculpture and 3D printing. The entire process of realization is supervised by the staff of archaeologists of the Pompeii Archaeological Park.

ROME — (AP) — Italy’s Culture Ministry banned art loans to the Minneapolis Institute of Art, following a long-running dispute with the U.S. museum over an ancient marble statue believed to ...