On Aug. 24, 79 A.D., thousands died and the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum were buried by the eruption of Mount ...

Some residents who couldn't afford to resettle elsewhere returned to the city, where they occupied the upper floors of ...

"According to tradition, on 24 August in the year 79 AD, Mount Vesuvius erupted in one of history's most famous natural ...

The cataclysmic eruption of Mount Vesuvius obliterated Pompeii in 79 CE, but the Roman city didn’t remain a lifeless disaster ...

Archaeologists believe survivors were joined by others looking for a place to settle and hoping to find valuable items left ...

August 23rd and 24th stand out in history as days marked by pivotal moments that shaped the course of global events.Arguably ...

Ceramic artifacts and a bread oven made from repurposed materials show how survivors of the Mount Vesuvius eruption returned ...

New excavations in Pompeii's Insula Meridionalis quarter have confirmed long-held suspicions that people returned to the ancient Roman city after the volcanic eruption in A.D. 79.

According to legend, travelers who remove artifacts from the historic Italian city are cursed to endure hardship. Many have ...

New excavations at Pompeii show people rebuilt out of the city's ruins after Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 C.E.

A Scottish man is under investigation for aggravated theft, police officials said, after visiting the ancient Italian site.