On July 8, the exhibition“Encountering Pompeii: The Eternal City” opened at the Hunan Museum's Special Exhibition Hall 1. It ...

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Most of the things to do in Pompeii will delight archaeology and history fans. You could spend an entire day exploring and ...

Climbing Stromboli volcano is a wonderful hiking adventure and a challenging trek through Lord of the Rings landscape in ...

We need to have backups already in place before disaster strikes, whether that’s warehouses in different towns, top-notch ...

To modern eyes, much of Pompeii’s erotic art might look like ancient pornography. But to the Romans, these images weren’t ...

In “The Buried City,” a meditation on both the ruins of Pompeii and his life as a pioneering archaeologist, Mr. Zuchtriegel shows that his selection was an inspired choice. Whether exploring the ...

Ancient DNA recovered from Pompeii shows that people found holding one another beneath the volcanic ash weren’t related in the ways we think.

Ancient DNA recovered from Pompeii shows that people found holding one another beneath the volcanic ash weren’t related in the ways we think.

The ash spewed by the volcano coated the bodies of people and animals and encased buildings, monuments, mosaics, frescoes, sculptures and other artifacts in Pompeii and other surrounding towns.