Archaeologists uncovered remains and objects in a Pompeii house, revealing the final moments of residents during the 79 A.D.

Dating back to 40 B.C.E., these vibrant frescoes stood for more than a century before the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 C.E. left Pompeii in ruins. And now, nearly 2,000 years ...

Viticulture in Pompeii rises from the ashes as a project gets underway to plant historically accurate and 100% organic ...

New Pompeii study uncovers one family’s terrifying final moments - Archaeologists discover bed wedged against door of a house ...

"Pompeii: The Exhibition" returns to the Science Center on May 16, featuring 61 new artifacts and interactive elements ...

Barricaded at home. First, they tried to save themselves from the fury of Mount Vesuvius by placing a bed across the door to ...

Two of the area's most iconic locales – Mount Vesuvius and Pompeii – can be found roughly 15 miles away from central Naples. Mount Vesuvius is the only active volcano left on Europe's mainland ...

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Researchers say the nearly life-size figures shed new light on life and religion in Pompeii, which was destroyed when Mt. Vesuvius erupted in 79 A.D. The discovery was made while researchers from ...

so when Mount Vesuvius erupted in A.D. 79, thousands of people scrambled to escape several small seaside towns. As the largest town closest to the volcano, Pompeii suffered the most damage and was ...

A family in Pompeii tried to blockade themselves in a room as they fought for survival in their final moments after the Mount Vesuvius eruption ... of its rooms. The fresco depicts the tragic ...