Pliny the Younger described the ground shaking as Mount Vesuvius exploded in fury. That eruption devastated Pompeii.

A loaf of bread, divided into eight slices, lies preserved in Pompeii, where it was found inside an earthen oven. Wheat bread ...

An expert said there could be more scrolls out there as artificial intelligence and other new technology helps to decipher ...

Artificial intelligence is helping to solve an ancient mystery from the Roman Empire. It involves scrolls from a library that ...

The "Ringed Lady" of Herculaneum is one of the most important discoveries from the ancient city that was buried by the ...

While they cannot be opened due to the carbonization and other damage, their secrets are not entirely lost thanks to modern ...

A minor earthquake in southern Italy has caused the partial collapse of a wall and a portion of a vault at the Pompeii archaeological site, authorities said on Thursday.

A minor earthquake in southern Italy has led to damage to structures within the Pompeii archaeological site. Officials confirmed on Thursday that a wall and a vault had partially collapsed.

4 people sought shelter from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius — and sealed their ... used furniture to block a bedroom door and shield themselves from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. ...

Archaeologists have uncovered evidence that four people, including a child, in the ancient Roman town of Pompeii used furniture to block a bedroom door and shield themselves from the eruption of Mount ...

4 people sought shelter from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius — and sealed their ... used furniture to block a bedroom door and shield themselves from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. ...

Excavations in Pompeii revealed that four people, including a child, tried to seek shelter from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius by barricading themselves in a bedroom.