The restored version of John Martin’s Destruction of Pompeii and Herculaneum.On August 24 in 79, Mount Vesuvius erupted, ...
A mysterious 'Blue Room' was found in the ruins of Pompeii, featuring rare frescoes and artifacts that reveal insights into ...
Buried and unseen for nearly 2,000 years, a sacred room has been unearthed at Pompeii with painted blue walls, a rare and ...
ARCHAEOLOGISTS believe they have discovered the “lost” survivors of Pompeii who made it through the horror 18-hour volcanic ...
The Archaeological Park of Pompeii announced that its archaeologists recently discovered millennia-old cartoons of gladiators ...
The story of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius is no longer one of annihilation; it also includes the people who managed to ...
A 27-year-old man from the Netherlands got into hot water with Italian authorities after he allegedly wrote his graffiti ...
the ancient city preserved for 2,000 years by volcanic rock and ash from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 C.E. They’ve unearthed a pregnant tortoise, children’s graffiti, a painting of a ...
Buried by a volcanic eruption 1400 years ago, well-preserved remains of the Maya village in modern-day El Salvador have earned a provocative nickname: The Pompeii of the New World. A portion of ...
Amid the unearthed sculptures and grand artwork that display the affluence of the once-grand city of Pompeii before its ...
How was Pompeii destroyed? On August 4, in the year 79 AD, Vesuvius erupted in one of the most violent volcanic eruptions in human history. It shot stone, ash and volcanic gases as high as 21 ...
The work is part of an excavation project that has uncovered 13,000 rooms in 1,070 houses that stood in the Italian city before being buried in volcanic ash by Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Pompeii ...