The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79 was one of the most deadly volcanic events in history. Now, scientists have revealed ...

The disaster began midday on August 24 or October 24, 79 CE, when Mount Vesuvius erupted, sending a cloud of volcanic fragments and gas into the air.

HISTORIANS have mapped out a minute-by-minute account of the final moments of Pompeii – as gas and ash transformed locals into glass. A staggering 16,000 people were buried during one of the ...

This is when Pompeii and its people started ... from a Roman administrator called Pliny the Younger. Pliny, who was just 17, wrote a series of letter describing what he saw in vivid detail.

Once Vesuvius erupted, there was no escape for the residents of Pompeii, whose last hours on earth were nothing short of ...

Pompeii is one of the most famous ancient ... he was overcome by toxic gas and died. In the second letter, Pliny the Younger wrote that he and his mother escaped from from their villa as the ...

Archaeologists have uncovered an extravagant private bath complex in Pompeii, shedding further light on the ancient Roman ...

Amoqui uno grande compleoma casa privata di pompeii uh peo uh costumed prima uh abano um quere custos dentro la casa er cheso per reel. Ear tea squares. An excavation in Pompeii, the ancient Roman ...