The true date of the eruption has long eluded—and vexed—historians of the deadly disaster. Here’s what the archaeological ...

Bad news, pineapple pizza haters – a painting recently discovered at the Pompeii archeological site indicates the first pizza precursors were likely topped with fruit. The newly uncovered fresco ...

Gabriel Zuchtriegel, the director of Pompeii archaeological park, described the dish as a possible “distant ancestor” of pizza Archaeologists in Italy have found a centuries-old painting that ...

Every so often, Pompeii pulls back another layer and reminds us how much of the ancient world is still waiting to be seen.

Move over, Still Life with Apples. A newly-discovered food painting is making people hungry. Archaeologists in Pompeii have discovered a 2,000-year-old fresco depicting what they said looks like a ...

A lavish painting of a mythological scene was among several newly discovered frescoes revealed Friday by archaeologists excavating the ancient Roman city of Pompeii. Still astonishingly colorful some ...

It’s well-painted, well-preserved, and very much not an actual depiction of a pizza. Still, flatbread shouldn’t have to apologize for not being as iconic. Reading time 2 minutes Archaeologists ...

MILAN (AP) — A still-life fresco discovered recently in the Pompeii archaeological site looks like a pizza, but it’s not, experts at the archaeological site said Tuesday. They noted that key ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Workers opened up a crate full of history at the Museum of Science and Industry on Thursday. This contents of the crate are much older than the museum – which will celebrate its 90th ...