The true date of the eruption has long eluded—and vexed—historians of the deadly disaster. Here’s what the archaeological ...

Archaeologists in Italy have made a stunning discovery that adds to our understanding of ancient Roman life. Subscribe to our ...

Fragments of a peahen, a comedic theatrical mask and other intriguing finds are providing new insights into the history of ...

It's being called the Hall of the Peacock due to a pair of male birds depicted in vivid pigments on the south wall.

The year's most exciting discoveries included the site where a young George Washington stopped a friendly fire incident, the ...

Scientists working in southern Italy have found a "sumptuous" collection of frescoes buried by the eruption at Mount Vesuvius ...

NAPLES, ITALY—ArtNet News reports that officials at the Archaeological Park of Pompeii have concluded that a looted fragment of a mural depicting Hercules as an infant wrestling a snake came from the ...

Sapori di Pompeii' aims to enhance the plant heritage of the Park by narrating food, archaeology, and greenery. A ...

To visit Pompeii, I would pay even 100,000 dollars,” says Noah, a stockbroker on Wall Street, practically a fifth of his ...

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

Several vivid frescoes have re-emerged during the excavation of Villa di Poppea, an ancient countryside retreat that was frozen in time by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 A.D. The decorative wall ...

Behind the daily stream of geopolitical tensions and conflicts, 2025 also offered new perspectives on humanity’s connection ...