The cargo ship was found laden with hundreds of Roman pottery jars, most of which are intact. The house, featuring erotic art and bronze statues, was the epitome of wealth in ancient times. After ten ...

Lime-sized tumour grown over 15 years ‘deformed’ Hollyoaks actor’s skull The actor feared he may not have seen his latest film’s release as he underwent treatment on a tumour ...

Once a prosperous Roman city of 15,000 people, Pompeii was buried in the two-day eruption of Mt. Vesuvius.

'Horrific': Police in Georgia seek father of infant hospitalized with fractured skull Authorities were contacted after two 3-week-old infants were taken to a Georgia hospital, suffering from ...

Excavations have resumed in Pompeii at the Villa of the Mysteries, best known for the famous mystery frieze inside. The Villa's history is punctuated by squatting and illicit trafficking in ...

Researchers at UC San Diego simulated a 6.9 earthquake to see if this 10-story building would hold its integrity. Casey Harrell, who lost his voice to ALS 5 years ago, can now communicate in real time ...

Several horses recently discovered in a 2,000-year-old stable appear frozen in a failed flight to safety from the eruption of Vesuvius.

Spooky discovery: Bones, skulls found during pit-cleaning at Bengaluru apartment complex sparks fear; here's what locals said ...

Mysterious ‘dragon man’ skull from China not a new species – Here’s the truth Through genetic and protein testing, scientists detected residual mitochondrial DNA from ancient days in ...