To modern eyes, much of Pompeii’s erotic art might look like ancient pornography. But to the Romans, these images weren’t ...

The bronze artifacts may have served as coffin handles for a burial in what is now Israel, but the true nature of the find ...

Archaeologists have discovered two male bodies in the Suburban villa of Civita Giuliana, approximately 700 meters Northwest ...

Archeological excavations of Pompeii continue to shed light on the daily lives of ancient Romans.

In the 1950s, botanist Wilhelmina Jashemski identified traces of pollen, spores and plant fossils in the ancient city of ...

A horse recently found trapped in the ashes of a suburban Pompeii villa was just the tip of the equestrian iceberg. Since that discovery was announced last week, archaeologists have revealed that ...

A LEGACY OF DISASTERS Pompeii has been a byword for catastrophe since 79 A.D., when nearby Mount Vesuvius erupted, killing most of the city’s inhabitants. After serious excavations began halfway ...

Ancient ruins in Pompeii, near the area of the House of the Garden of Hercules. Credit: Paul Appleton / CC BY-NC 2.0 The ancient Garden of Hercules, a centuries-old site in the heart of Pompeii, has ...

Archaeologists Found a 1,600-Year-Old Roman Artifact With Shockingly Intact Details The artifact, and others found in alongside it, indicate that the owner was “a prominent individual of her ...

Tim Newcomb Tue, June 17, 2025, 8:00 AM EDT Experts Found a 1,600-Year-Old Roman Artifact Guido Cozzi/Atlantide Phototravel - Getty Images ...

Tim Newcomb Tue, June 17, 2025 at 12:00 PM UTC 3 min read Experts Found a 1,600-Year-Old Roman ArtifactGuido Cozzi/Atlantide Phototravel - Getty Images ...