Pompeii was home to around 20,000 people when it was buried under ash and volcanic glass during the 79 AD eruption of Mount Vesuvius.

The remains of the two bodies were found in a closed-door, small room, which archeologists say was chosen "as a refuge" by the individuals during the eruption as volcanic rock filled the other ...

Pompeii archaeologists discover remains of 2 bodies with 'cache of treasure' The discovery was made in Region IX, Insula 10 in Pompeii.

Archaeologists at the buried city of Pompeii in Italy have unearthed the skeletal remains of a man and woman, along with a cache of coins and precious jewelry.

Archaeologists at the buried city of Pompeii in Italy have unearthed the skeletal remains of a man and woman, along with a cache of coins and precious jewelry.

Archaeologists at the buried city of Pompeii in Italy have unearthed the skeletal remains of a man and woman, along with a cache of coins and precious jewelry.