Human remains, such as mummified people, attract great public interest ... The museum's current exhibition, Pompeii: Inside a ...

You've probably heard of Pompeii. That long-lost, ancient city, destroyed by one of the most devastating volcanic eruptions ...

In a city buried under feet of ash and debris from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79, archaeologists have announced ...

For instance, in one room of 13 people, at least six were found to be closely ... In 2018, the ancient remains of a horse were found in Pompeii's Villa of the Mysteries, with its bones remarkably ...

It was a surprising discovery when scientists examining the remains of a man who died in bed in the ancient city of Herculaneum after Italy's Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD found dark fragments ...

Climbing the Acropolis, communing with the druids at Stonehenge, or marvelling at the sprawling remains of Pompeii — ...

The result allow us to see the positions in which people perished. Since the mid 1800s, the voids left by the bodies have been filled with plaster to recreate their final moments. Pompeii remains ...

Unused paints are generally rare finds for archaeologists — but not at Pompeii. Take a look at “almost the entire palette of ...

At Pompeii, south of the volcano, the currents were cooler, and only the final eight penetrated the town. Image Human remains in the town of Herculaneum, west of Vesuvius, seen last June.Credit ...

Human remains, such as mummified people, attract great public interest ... The museum's current exhibition, Pompeii: Inside a Lost City, displays resin copies of 19th and 20th century casts ...