After reading about the frescoes in Pompeii, view 39 photos of the bodies of Pompeii’s victims left frozen in time. Then, read about 12 gods and goddesses from Greek mythology and the influence ...

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

Sharing new secrets of Pompeii based on recent excavations, the director of Pompeii offers a jaunty and intimate new history of the ruined city, providing a revelatory account of who lived there ...

A couple found in Pompeii desperately clung to their gold ... are providing clues to scientists as to who they were. The bodies were found inside a small, makeshift bedroom in a villa that was ...

Two of the area's most iconic locales – Mount Vesuvius and Pompeii – can be found roughly 15 miles away from central Naples. Mount Vesuvius is the only active volcano left on Europe's mainland ...