Rome experienced some of its greatest economic and cultural dynamism under Nero's rule, and yet he's called everything from a ...

A new study— published in Current Biology by a team of researchers at Harvard University and the Archaeological Park of ...

When a volcanic eruption buried the ancient city of Pompeii, the last desperate moments of its citizens were preserved in ...

New DNA evidence from Pompeii’s body casts reveals that traditional assumptions about residents’ relationships and origins ...

Today, Pompeii Archeological Park is one of Italy’s most visited cultural landmarks, and a record breaking four million – ...

The body was first found to be of a male, likely around 30 years of age. At first, archaeologists believed that he had ...

From maps and pickaxes, it is now possible to discover ancient relics from a distance, as in the case of a recent find.

DNA evidence reshapes the story of Pompeii's 79 AD eruption victims, challenging old assumptions and revealing new insights ...

Fourteen miles southeast of modern Naples lies Pompeii, a city frozen in time by the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius ...

Pompeii Archaeological Park near Naples will set a limit on the amount of people who are visiting the ancient location after ...