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

Horses Found in Pompeii May Have Been Harnessed to Flee Eruption. ... Teams recovered some 2,000 ancient artifacts, including illegally excavated vases, coins, and architectural fragments.

A woman who stole artifacts from Pompeii 15 years ago has just mailed them back in hopes of lifting the "curse" they put on her. advertisement All That's Interesting ...

Pliny the Younger described the ground shaking as Mount Vesuvius exploded in fury. That eruption devastated Pompeii.

Pompeii has been a byword for catastrophe for almost 2,000 years. ... in maintaining its art and artifacts, ... Re-creating 2,000-year-old bread found in Pompeii, post-Vesuvius.

The artifact, found off the coast of Italy, is believed to depict a larger-than-life male torso, archaeologists said.

Thousands of newly discovered fragments, which once adorned a high-status Roman building, offer an unprecedented glimpse into ...

An expert said there could be more scrolls out there as artificial intelligence and other new technology helps to decipher ...

Pompeii is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Italy. It is also, apparently, a popular target for archaeological theft. According to the Guardian, a travel agent in the city received an ...