New, almost life-size statues discovered in a necropolis in Pompeii. Details about the possible Roman priestess.

A Band on the Cusp of Glory, as Seen in IMAX appeared first on Consequence. In 79 AD, Mount Vesuvius erupted, obliterating ...

For the ancient Romans ... died in this bustling Italian town. open image in gallery The sculptures depict a man and woman standing side by side (Archaeological Park of Pompeii/Alfio Giannotti ...

The 1972 concert film Pink Floyd Live at Pompeii, back in cinemas this week, would change the way many thought of Pompeii.

Since its discovery in the late 16th century, excavations of Pompeii's ruins have continued to shed light on the city's incredible life before it was buried by volcanic ash in 79 AD. A new ...

Archaeologists said the carvings were excavated and then relocated, and will be included in an exhibit highlighting the life of women in ancient Pompeii. The wife has additional accessories suggesting ...

As the largest town closest to the volcano, Pompeii suffered the most damage and was essentially wiped off the map. It was ...

Archaeologists in Pompeii have made the astonishing discovery of two life-sized relief sculptures of a man and a woman draped in classical robes. The pair, possibly husband and wife, stand within ...

Summer courses are set to take students back in time to explore ancient civilizations and mythologies that continue to shape ...

A life-sized statue has been discovered in Pompeii of an ancient Roman woman thought to ... “These types of sculptures are very rare in southern Italy. It is even more unusual to find reliefs ...