Considered lost for nearly 200 years, the 5-inch-tall bust was originally excavated at Herculaneum, a Roman town destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius ... madness'. Like many of his ...

There are many ways for a human being to die after a volcano erupts, and a blast like the one Vesuvius unleashed in ... With that sloe-eyed look of indifference that has been elevated to ...

a seaside resort town devastated by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 C.E. Marco Cantile / LightRocket via Getty Images When Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 C.E., it famously smothered the ancient ...

In Naples, Mount Vesuvius is more than just a volcano. Neapolitans like to say that they live “all’ombra” (in the shadow of) ...

This froze the trilobites in time like the doomed inhabitants of Pompeii, who were buried in ash as they fled Vesuvius’s ...

Over the years, few genres have brought moviegoers to theaters and packed auditoriums quite like the disaster film. For ...

The eruption of Mount Vesuvius had a devastating effect on ... and fastening the vines with canes and broom, just like the Romans did two thousand years ago. In ancient Rome, immediately after ...

NOVA asked VDAP's chief, volcanologist Dan Miller, what it's like to be on the team. NOVA: What do you consider VDAP's greatest success? Miller: Without a doubt the 1991 eruption of Mt.

Volcanoes can look like small mountains ... to get some rock samples from Mount Vesuvius, but it’s an active volcano, so I’ll need to watch out for things like lava flow.

The Herculaneum scrolls stand as a haunting reminder of the catastrophic eruption of Mt ... more like a problem that could be solved with software. Seales went on to establish the Vesuvius ...

I’m in Italy visiting a very famous volcano called Mount Vesuvius. A volcano is an opening ... Volcanoes can look like small mountains or hills. A volcano is an opening in the Earth’s crust ...