The victim, who was crushed by an enormous stone while trying to escape, is the latest in a series of discoveries at a ...

The eruption of Mount Vesuvius and the destruction of Pompeii ... of life were for residents of Pompeii that did not escape ...

Travelers to Pompeii uncover ancient artifacts and vibrant frescoes, revealing life before Mount Vesuvius erupted.

My first-ever Italy trip was full of some of the ... After my fascinating visit to the volcano, it was time to head to Pompeii, where I would learn all about the history of the infamous eruption ...

Nearly 2,000 years after a volcanic eruption caused ... necropolis in the Porta Sarno region of Pompeii, according to two April 1 news releases from Italy Ministry of Culture.

POMPEII, Italy – In a city buried under feet of ash ... to 40-30 B.C., meaning the works were about 100 years old when the volcano erupted. "Both the frieze in the House of Thiasus and in ...

Archaeologists in Pompeii, Italy, analyzed a variety of paint pigments ... stopped artists in the middle of their work, and its volcanic ash preserved the materials they left behind.