Rome. Life in Gladiator: This is what Pompeii, its streets and the Colosseum would have looked like before it was destroyed by Mount Vesuvius There are only a few hours left to enjoy Gladiator on ...

But what you’ve heard about Pompeii being a time capsule or being frozen in time is wrong. “When we study Pompeii, we’re looking at a city that was utterly destroyed,” Emmerson, an ...

A satellite map shows Pompeii’s numbered neighborhoods, main streets and unexcavated sectsion (shaded in pink). Photo from Sparice, Amoretti, Galadini, Di Vito, Terracciano, Scarpati and ...

Archeological excavations of Pompeii continue to shed light on the daily lives of ancient Romans.

A satellite map shows Pompeii’s numbered neighborhoods, main streets and unexcavated sectsion (shaded in pink). Photo from Sparice, Amoretti, Galadini, Di Vito, Terracciano, Scarpati and ...

A satellite map shows Pompeii’s numbered neighborhoods, main streets and unexcavated sectsion (shaded in pink). Photo from Sparice, Amoretti, Galadini, Di Vito, Terracciano, Scarpati and ...

A satellite map shows Pompeii’s numbered neighborhoods, main streets and unexcavated sectsion (shaded in pink). Photo from Sparice, Amoretti, Galadini, Di Vito, Terracciano, Scarpati and ...

Archaeologists explain the ongoing excavations at Pompeii and new findings about Vesuvius’ eruption date, slavery and daily life for ancient Romans. Photo from the Archaeological Park of Pompeii ...