Pompeii, the ancient Roman city frozen in time by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, is one of the most significant ...

Archaeologists in Italy found footprints of Pompeii inhabitants, revealing a dramatic flight from a bronze age Mount Vesuvius ...

While much of the exhibition focuses on life in Pompeii before the eruption wiped out the city, it also includes a dramatic recreation of the disaster itself. “It starts with a low rumble ...

The baths excavated at the Roman villa make up "one of the largest private thermal complexes" found so far in the ancient ...

Those sent will help with mass care and sheltering. The state previously sent firefighters, medics and other emergency ...

The disaster began midday on August 24 or October ... crushing buildings and residents in Pompeii, Herculaneum, and other nearby settlements. For the next 17 hours, the continuous fall of pumice ...

Pompeii: Inside a Lost City at the National ... The exhibition’s representation of a natural disaster that has reached timeless proportions has the potential to say a lot about the risks and ...

“[This] is eerily similar to what happened 20 centuries ago in Pompeii: in 62 CE, the warning signs of the impending disaster appeared in the form of earthquakes; from 70 onwards, the rich left ...

Scientists have made a “once-in-a-century” discovery in Pompeii after unearthing a stunning ancient luxury spa with thermal baths and mosaic designs.