Archaeologists have found 2 male bodies in the Suburban villa of Civita Giuliana, approximately 700 meters North-west of ...

Authorities did not specify whether the corpses belonged to victims of criminal violence. Two people have been arrested.

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In “The Buried City,” a meditation on both the ruins of Pompeii and his life as a pioneering archaeologist, Mr. Zuchtriegel ...

A loaf of bread, divided into eight slices, lies preserved in Pompeii, where it was found inside an earthen oven. Wheat bread ...

A horse recently found trapped in the ashes of a suburban Pompeii villa was just the tip of the equestrian iceberg. Since that discovery was announced last week, archaeologists have revealed that ...

5 The two bodies were found in a loving embrace Credit: Splash News It is now believed that the two Pompeii victims, known as "The Two Maidens", might have actually been young male gay lovers.

Archaeologists long thought these two embracing bodies found at Pompeii were sisters, a mother and daughter, or lovers. Ancient DNA analysis revealed both to be young people, and one of them is male.

Archaeologists long thought these two embracing bodies found at Pompeii were sisters, a mother and daughter, or lovers. Ancient DNA analysis revealed both to be young people, and one of them is male.

A fourth body of a child, about age 4, was found nearby, presumed to have died while trying to escape to the garden. This new DNA analysis showed that this conventional interpretation was incorrect.