A flock of grazing sheep is helping archaeologists to preserve the ancient ruins of Pompeii, the Roman city that was buried under meters of pumice and ash in the calamitous eruption of Mount ...

The painting was found on the wall of a house in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, which was destroyed by an eruption of Mount Vesuvius nearly 2,000 years ago.

A flock of grazing sheep is helping archaeologists to preserve the ancient ruins of Pompeii, the Roman city that was buried under metres of pumice and ash in the calamitous eruption of Mount ...

Archaeologists in Pompeii discover an ancient luxury spa fit for an emperor under ... killing ten percent of Pompeii’s 20,000 residents — coating their remains and the ruins of the city in ...

Italy: 'Pizza' fresco found in ancient ruins of Pompeii 06/27/2023 June 27, 2023. Experts say that the ancient fresco, which depicts a flat bread with assorted toppings on a tray with other food ...

Archaeologists working in the ruins of Pompeii have made an unprecedented discovery that casts new light on the final moments of the doomed ancient city.

2 skeletons found in Pompeii ruins believed to be victims of earthquake before Vesuvius eruption. May 16, 2023 / 10:55 AM EDT / AFP The continuing discoveries at Pompeii .

A version of this article appears in print on , Section A, Page 8 of the New York edition with the headline: Ancient Pompeii Ruins Reveal Grim Life of Enslaved Workers.

The journey from Naples to the ruins of Pompeii takes about half an hour on the Circumvesuviana, a train that rattles through a ribbon of land between the base of Mt. Vesuvius, on one side, and ...