Italian archaeologists digging in Pompeii uncovered a 2,000-year-old fresco featuring what looks remarkably like a modern-day pizza– and some believe it might actually be a direct ancestor of ...

Ancient Pompeii house shows what life was like before volcano erupted. ... Excavators find image of pizza’s possible precursor among Pompeii ruins. June 28, 2023. 2 min.

Researchers discovered the 2,000-year-old painting at the Pompeii archaeological site. But it's probably not pizza, ... Ancient painting of a pizza precursor found in Pompeii — and it's covered ...

Archaeologists surveying the ruins of an ancient home in Pompeii may have stumbled across a fresco depicting an early Roman “pizza.” The team found the fresco while performing excavations in ...

The flatbread likely had spices, pesto, and fruit. (all photos courtesy Archaeological Park of Pompeii) Italy may be famous for its pizza, but Ancient Romans never had a chance to have a slice.

The doomed city of Pompeii is more known for the massive volcanic eruption and earthquakes that destroyed the city in 79 CE than its culinary offerings.However, people in the ancient city near ...

Archaeologists excavating parts of the ancient city of Pompeii made public new discoveries on Friday that provide a grim glimpse into the bleak existence of enslaved people two millenniums ago ...

And the pizza. The image is “pretty unique,” said Gabriel ... Mr. Zuchtriegel and Mr. Niola both described ancient ovens in Pompeii and Naples as closely resembling the ovens used by modern ...

Did people chow down on pizza in ancient times? Because excavators digging through a 2,000-year-old archeological site in Pompeii recently found a still-life painting — and it includes a food ...

Pompeii is only 23km away from Naples, the modern-day home of the Italian pizza (Image: Archaeological Park of Pompeii) ...

A fresco discovered at the Pompeii archaeological site looks like a pizza, but it's not, experts say. Tomatoes and mozzarella were not available when the fresco was painted some 2,000 years ago.