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A loaf of bread, divided into eight slices, lies preserved in Pompeii, where it was found inside an earthen oven. Wheat bread ...
An expert said there could be more scrolls out there as artificial intelligence and other new technology helps to decipher the ancient messages.
Pompeii, a name synonymous with a moment frozen in time, continues to yield incredible secrets, two thousand years after ...
The small garden now features thousands of roses, violets, cherry trees and vines. Experts think a perfumer may have once ...
The show also features everyday objects such as surgical equipment and souvenirs from visits to see battles at amphitheatres ...
The villa, located in the Civita Giuliana area outside the walls of ancient Pompeii, was originally discovered at the beginning of the 20th century, then partially excavated in the 1950s and later ...
Pompeii has been a byword for catastrophe for almost 2,000 years. ... An eruption of Mount Vesuvius (background) in A.D. 79 buried the ancient Roman city of Pompeii under volcanic ash and rock.
Archaeologists have assembled the “world’s most difficult jigsaw puzzle” to reveal huge frescoes that once adorned a luxury ...
An insider guide to enjoying this iconic Greek island, its dazzling sunsets, clifftop villages and all-encompassing volcano ...
Historical sources (including the Roman gourmand Apicius and the philosopher Plutarch) describe thrushes as delicacies ...