You've probably heard of Pompeii. That long-lost, ancient city, destroyed by one of the most devastating volcanic eruptions ...

A young man's brain turned into glass during Mount Vesuvius’ 79 AD eruption. Scientists now study how extreme heat preserved ...

One if Italy's most important historical sites was an amazing experience but there was one annoying mistake I made that left ...

Discoveries continue to be made at Pompeii two millennia after the volcanic eruption of Vesuvius. Earlier this month, scientists digitally "unrolled" and began to read one of the Herculaneum ...

In a city buried under feet of ash and debris from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79, archaeologists have announced ...

With shades of Cities Skylines and historical management, the Pompeii The Legacy Steam playtest is finally live for a limited ...

The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE presented its surrounding ancient Roman communities with a number of terrifying ways ...

After 17 hours, the debris in Pompeii was up to nine feet thick. Enough was ejected to bury Manhattan roughly 450 feet, or 45 building stories, deep. The eruption peaked when the column reached ...

The charcoal writing spells out the latin XVI K NOV, meaning 'the 16th day before 1 November' – in other words, mid-October, almost two months after the eruption's supposed date. It’s hard to imagine ...