Researchers in Poland have made quite the unique discovery, they have found the remains of the first embalmed pregnant ancient Egyptian mummy, who’s now known as the “Mysterious Lady”. The researchers ...

Archaeologists have discovered two male bodies in the Suburban villa of Civita Giuliana, approximately 700 meters Northwest of Pompeii. During the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in October 79 AD, the ...

The History Of Pompeii: The City Buried Under Volcanic Ash By Media Feed | Published 3 months ago Located at the base of the volcano Mount Vesuvius, near what is now modern-day Naples, Pompeii was a ...

A mix of ancient divinities, Aphrodite was patron over love, beauty, fertility, and war. But the venerated Greek deity has a more complex rise to fame than one might think.

Ancient DNA recovered from Pompeii shows that people found holding one another beneath the volcanic ash weren’t related in the ways we think.

DNA shows Pompeii’s dead aren’t who we thought they were Integrating genetic data with historic and archaeological data can enrich or correct popular narratives.

Analysis of bodies preserved under the ash at Pompeii has debunked modern-day assumptions about who the victims were.

A new genetic analysis of 14 bodies recovered from Pompeii is casting doubt on some of the initial interpretations of their identities before the cataclysmic volcanic eruption.

In 79 A.D., a volcanic eruption engulfed a town’s residents. They weren’t all who scientists thought, newly extracted genetic material suggests.

Science is revealing the true stories of Pompeii’s victims beneath the ash Analysis of ancient DNA rewrites what we know about the relationships between the people buried there in A.D. 79.

NEWS 07 November 2024 First DNA from Pompeii body casts illuminates who victims were The sex and ancestry of five people who died in the eruption are revealed by genetic material embedded in the ...

Pompeii archaeologists discover remains of 2 bodies with 'cache of treasure' The discovery was made in Region IX, Insula 10 in Pompeii.