In a house in the ruins of Pompeii, archeologists have discovered evidence that a family of four attempted to barricade a ...

The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD buried Pompeii and Herculaneum, preserving Roman life in ash. Recent discoveries, ...

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

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

It was the violent profitability of slavery as an exploitative labor system that allowed for the region to prosper, the study demonstrates.

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

According to the study, the family attempted to lock themselves in a room, using a bed wedged against the door to barricade ...

As the largest town closest to the volcano, Pompeii suffered the most damage and was essentially wiped off the map. It was rediscovered in the late 16th century, but it wasn't until 1763 that the ...