The findings, which were published December 9 in the journal Nature Communications, are the clearest evidence of mixing ...

This Roman senator wrote some of the greatest letters in history. Here’s how Pliny the Younger’s words have kept ancient Rome ...

Archaeologists working at an excavation site in Pompeii have uncovered new evidence that helps explain why ancient Roman buildings have ...

Actor Jackie Chan carried the Olympic Torch through the ruins on ancient Pompeii as the relay continued its way to Rome on ...

Archaeologists at a Pompeii site buried by the 79 AD eruption of Mount Vesuvius have uncovered evidence of ancient Roman ...

Actor Jackie Chan has carried the Olympic torch through the ruins of Pompeii during the relay for the Milan Cortina Winter ...

Archaeologists uncover vivid frescoes, new rooms, and ancient garden traces at the Villa Poppaea linked to Nero's wife near Pompeii.

The doomed occupants of Pompeii may have been sweating even before Mount Vesuvius began spewing deadly volcanic debris on ...

New research finds that at least four individuals who died in the eruption were wearing woolen tunics and cloaks, which ...

A unique archaeological site at Pompeii, Italy, reveals the secrets of peculiarly durable Roman building materials.

Archaeologists have found the original location of a Hercules fresco that was looted from Pompeii and later repatriated to ...