In the year 79, residents of Pompeii were going about their day when Mount Vesuvius erupted, coating the town with lava and ash and preserving the city forever. Get a glimpse into ancient Roman ...

Trove of amulets unearthed in Pompeii Courtesy of Italy's Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities / Archaeological Park of Pompeii The Antiquarium, a museum located on the ruins of the ...

A new exhibition is spotlighting the women who have long been sidelined in histories of the Roman Empire—from mothers and ...

Archeologists in Pompeii have unearthed the remains of a man and a woman who died trapped in the room of a home during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79.

Two very rare, almost-life-sized statues have been discovered during the excavation of a massive tomb in Pompeii.. Archaeologists say the marble funerary statues of a toga-clad man and a woman ...

Two very rare, almost-life-sized statues have been discovered during the excavation of a massive tomb in Pompeii.. Archaeologists say the marble funerary statues of a toga-clad man and a woman ...