Jewelry found in the ruins of a house in Pompeii are displayed ... genetic material preserved for nearly two millennia. After Mount Vesuvius erupted and destroyed the Roman city in 79 A.D ...

Alissa Mittnik from the Max Planck Institute in Germany studied new DNA evidence from the Pompeii victims, disproving past ...

A new study— published in Current Biology by a team of researchers at Harvard University and the Archaeological Park of ...

Fourteen miles southeast of modern Naples lies Pompeii, a city frozen in time by the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius ...

Cade DuPont, Shaun Bobbitt, Bethany Terry and Rafael Villaroel — is opening a new window on the ancient Roman city of Pompeii.

The Pompeii archaeological park plans to also introduce personalised tickets in a bid to protect the world heritage site, ...

When a volcanic eruption buried the Roman city of Pompeii nearly 2,000 years ago ... were able to identify the sex and ...

ROME (AP) — The Pompeii archaeological park plans to ... buried under ash and rock following the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. The park's director Gabriel Zuchtriegel said visitors ...

When a volcanic eruption buried the ancient city of Pompeii, the last desperate moments of its citizens were preserved in stone for centuries.

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Incredibly well preserved dinosaurs at China fossil site were thought to have been buried in huge volcanic eruptions, similar to the Mount Vesuvius that covered the city of Pompeii 2,000 years ago.

New DNA analysis of the charred victims of the Pompeii disaster in 79AD has rewritten history about some of the doomed town’s residents. The giant Mount Vesuvius eruption released a 20ft layer ...