The band’s 1972 crowd-free concert movie captures their trippy transition from psych trailblazers to prog superstars ...

This extremely rare painting from that period was just presented by the Archaeological Park of Pompeii. The fresco ...

Much like today, they outsourced the task to others: painting workshops that ... When Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 C.E., burying Pompeii in ash and pumice, it preserved a peerless body of frescos ...

Pompeii had lain buried beneath layers of volcanic ash for centuries, a testament to the destructive power of nature ...

New discoveries are overturning the assumptions that used to be made about a woman’s place in society, writes Emily Hauser ...

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the researchers believe the tomb dates to the Late Republic period of 133–31 B.C.E. The necropolis was not used after Pompeii was destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 C.E. The ...

Pompeii's history reads like a Greek tragedy. Settlers originally flocked to the site of the Roman port city because of its fertile soil—the product of volcanic ash from nearby Mount Vesuvius.

Researchers say the nearly life-size figures shed new light on life and religion in Pompeii, which was destroyed when Mt. Vesuvius erupted in 79 A.D. The discovery was made while researchers from ...