director of the Archaeological Park of Pompeii said. “[The baths are] an example of how the Roman domus served as a stage for the spectacle of art and culture that the owner staged to acquire ...

The ancient artwork was uncovered during excavations at Pompeii in the 19th century ... Today, they are among the best-preserved pieces of Roman art. The researchers found that the mosaic ...

There’s nothing like grabbing a morning espresso, then hopping on a train and setting off to an unknown destination. When I was studying abroad in Rome, one of my most ...

Researchers have generated an image of text from inside a scroll that was buried in volcanic ash with the ancient city of ...

Hundreds of papyrus scrolls were found in the 1750s in the remains of a lavish villa at the Roman town of Herculaneum, which ...

Today, all that remains of the Fresno Brewing Co. is one 118-year-old building — used as an office and warehouse — that ...

The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 76 AD destroyed the Roman towns of Pompeii ... preserved remains in the late 18th century sparked renewed interest in classical antiquity. It has shaped fashion ...