In 1748, construction workers were paving the way for the building of a summer palace for Charles III, the King of Naples, when they made a monumental discovery … the ancient ruins of Pompeii.
Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD. So much of the city was frozen in time on that horrible day, and when archaeologists uncovered the petrified ruins of Pompeii more than a thousand and a half years later ...
BEST OF 2021: Within the National Archaeological Museum in Naples, in a room known as the 'Secret Chamber', is a unique collection of erotic art, found perfectly preserved in the ruins of Pompeii ...
“Pompeii: The New Dig” not only brings the excitement of real-time archaeological discoveries to your screen but also ...
A picture made available Tuesday, May 16, 2023, by the Pompeii Archaeological Park press office, showing two skeletons that archeologists believe were men who died when a wall collapsed on them during ...
Five minutes from the ruins of Pompeii, Italy, the great Roman city destroyed by the volcano of Mt. Vesuvius, there is a an area called Valle di Pompeii where the town of Campania is located. In the ...
Pompeii offers a glimpse into ancient Roman life. Embark on a day trip to Pompeii from Rome and explore the fascinating ruins ...
Archaeologists have unearthed an extraordinary banquet hall, containing stunning frescoes depicting mythological scenes inspired by the Trojan War, among the ruins of Pompeii. It's been described ...
Rare, centuries-old Roman paintings were uncovered in the ruins of Pompeii. The frescoes were found in a dining room in the ruined city buried under ash after a catastrophic volcanic eruption in ...
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Tolaas has worked with archeologists excavating the ruins of Pompeii, and been tasked by Balenciaga’s Demna with evoking the ...
Amid the ruins of Pompeii, the Royal University of Naples celebrated its 700th anniversary by a picturesque pageant. Ancient rites of Parthenope (the Greek Naples) were staged in the twilight ...