Archaeologists discover a bench in Pompeii opposite the Villa of the Mysteries that reveals Roman social and political life.

The mental image of the city of Pompeii, crystallized by the mold of ash and lapilli that preserved its ground level for ...

"I have found two or three rich guys, but I found a couple hundred middle class and even some desperately poor people who ...

Archaeologists at the Colosseum Archaeological Park explained that Roman emperors would use the passage to enter the arena ...

As many as 30,000 Romans fled the ruined region in A.D. 79. But some returned, a new study reveals, and the city limped on as a fragile, ashen shantytown. By Franz Lidz Of all end times tales, the ...

Discovered in Regio V, a section of Pompeii not yet open to the public, the findings are part of the largest excavation in the area since the 1960s. The stalls were equipped with built-in jars to ...

Pompeii: The Legacy will be available in PC Early Access on September 23, 2025. Watch the latest Pompeii: The Legacy trailer for this city-building strategy game. In Pompeii: The Legacy, rebuild the ...

From culture to culinary delights, a Greek island cruise offers plenty to entertain and enrich passengers, says Marc Shoffman ...

A British tourist caught leaving Pompeii with a backpack of stones is facing a large fine from the Italian authorities. The 51-year-old Scottish man was discovered with six stolen fragments – five ...

The once-thriving Roman city of Pompeii resembles an eerie time capsule, seemingly unoccupied since a catastrophic volcanic eruption in AD 79, with the remains of its inhabitants forever frozen under ...

In the popular imagination, life at Pompeii came to an abrupt and violent end after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 C.E. Its pristine frescoes, well-preserved buildings, and petrified bodies seem ...

Archaeologists have discovered new evidence pointing to the reoccupation of Pompeii following the 79 AD eruption of Mount Vesuvius that left the city in ruins, the directors of the famous site said ...