You've probably heard of Pompeii. That long-lost, ancient city, destroyed by one of the most devastating volcanic eruptions ...

making Pompeii an extraordinary testimony to an aspect of life in classical Mediterranean life that is largely unknown.” Excavations at the 3,200 square-meter Regio IX have been ongoing since ...

Its objective was to analyze the composition of the pigments used in Pompeii from the 3rd century BCE until the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 CE. Newly discovered frescoes in the House of Thiassus.

In a city buried under feet of ash and debris from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79, archaeologists have announced ...

The Art of Wine, a timeless bond between past, present, and future, in one of the most incredible places in history: the ...

The Dionysiac scene will be on display to the public immediately as part of the tours of the excavations, which are still ongoing in Pompeii. Excavations of the so-called Region IX of Pompeii ...

The artwork will be open to the public as part of ongoing excavation tours. POMPEII, Italy - Archaeologists in Pompeii have discovered a new fresco, a type of mural painting, giving them more ...

Firmin Eugene Le Dien/Heritage Art/Heritage Images/Getty Images Excavations began in both towns in the 18th century: in Herculaneum in 1738 and in Pompeii in 1748. Archaeology as a discipline was ...