We are used to seeing dead bodies in movies and TV shows, but how should we feel when presented with a dead person from the ...

A series of stunning new paintings have been discovered in the ruined city of Pompeii, nearly 2,000 years after it was destroyed by a volcanic eruption from the nearby Mount Vesuvius ...

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

It has been nearly 2,000 years since the ancient city of Pompeii was destroyed, but a recent study sheds new light on how the city and its inhabitants may have met their demise. While conventional ...

For over two centuries, archaeologists have hailed Pompeii as a sophisticated city at the heart of an advanced ... affluent Roman society that had been lost to time. NARRATOR: Beneath the ash ...

An extremely rare cycle of paintings depicting a raucous ritual involving the god of wine has been unearthed in Pompeii, the ancient Roman city buried by volcanic ash and lava in A.D. 79 ...

After lying hidden beneath metres of volcanic rock and ash for 2,000 years, a "once-in-a-century" find has been unearthed in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii in Italy. Archaeologists have ...

said the director of Pompeii, Gabriel Zuchtriegel. The once-thriving city of Pompeii and the surrounding countryside in southern Italy were submerged by ash when Mount Vesuvius exploded ...

A long lost ... Pompeii, - [Archeologist] This is the heart of an empire. - [Narrator] Frozen in time by disaster. - It would've been apocalyptic. - [Narrator] But now, in this ancient city ...

ROME - Archaeologists in Pompeii have uncovered rare, nearly life-sized frescoes that offer fresh insight into religious practices in the ancient city before it was destroyed by Mount Vesuvius in ...