Scans of 18 ancient papyri that were buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius look ‘very promising’, and there are plans to ...

The ancient Herculaneum scrolls' long lost writings, charred and buried during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, are finally ...

In a landmark project, scientists use AI and X-rays to uncover texts of ancient Herculaneum scrolls buried by the eruption of ...

Just like the aging of a fine wine, the domestication of grapevines throughout Italy was a pretty slow process. One of the ...

It is the loot of raiders who for decades have targeted sites from classical antiquity in southern Italy, such as Pompeii and Herculaneum. Some even used underwater metal detectors, GPS ...

Once Italy was unified in 1861 and the Pompeii ... 5,000) is the next most famous. Herculaneum's ruins were actually ...

We spent almost 2 weeks exploring Italy’s dreamy Amalfi Coast in ... and then spend a few hours exploring the lesser known Herculaneum ruins (€16). We really liked how small and quiet it ...