Archaeologists have uncovered a private bathhouse that offers a glimpse into the lifestyle of the ancient Roman city's elite.
Learn more about the private bathhouse inside one of Pompeii's luxury homes, and what the owner may have used it for.
The body of a man was in the corner of this small room ... and that had basically crushed him to death," explains Dr Sophie Hay, an archaeologist at Pompeii. "The woman was still alive while he ...
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When the residents of Pompeii died in a shower of hot ash and rocks erupting from Vesuvius in A.D. 79, the volcanic material enveloped them and their vibrant city in a pyroclastic shroud.
Two of the area's most iconic locales – Mount Vesuvius and Pompeii – can be found roughly 15 miles away from central Naples. Mount Vesuvius is the only active volcano left on Europe's mainland ...
At Pompeii, Italian archaeologists complete the biggest dig in a generation, where they strike gold and luxury in one of Pompeii’s richest homes. Show more The latest findings as the biggest ...