Today, the 66-hectare archaeological site offers visitors a snapshot of daily life in an ancient Roman ... the Villa of ...

When a volcanic eruption buried the ancient city of Pompeii, the last desperate moments of its citizens were preserved for centuries.

The excavations taking place in the Roman city, buried by the eruption of Vesuvius, reflect the beauty and sophistication of ...

Rome experienced some of its greatest economic and cultural dynamism under Nero's rule, and yet he's called everything from a ...

The eruption of Mount Vesuvius eruption in 79 A.D. destroyed Pompeii, a flourishing city ... Mont Vesuvius in 79 A.D. is exhibited in the Roman Villa of the Mysteries (Villa dei Misteri) which ...

The Villa of the Mysteries gets its name from ... and all the other ways families were created in the Roman world of Pompeii.” Understanding the genetic diversity present in Pompeii reframes ...

Analysis of ancient DNA from the ashen casts of Pompeii victims changes presumed relationships between them, and reveals the ...

The Villa of the Mysteries gets its name from a series of ... and all the other ways families were created in the Roman world ...

Pompeii is implementing limitations to prevent damage caused by overtourism after a record-breaking summer for visitor ...

A recent DNA study has upended long-held theories about the people who died in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, revealing ...

Drawing on multiple studies demonstrating that it is possible to retrieve DNA from both human and animal remains in Pompeii, they managed to extract genetic information from some of those plaster ...