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 ...

The world-famous Pompeii archaeological park introduced on Friday a daily limit of 20,000 visitors, the latest Italian tourist hotspot to take action against overcrowding.

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

From maps and pickaxes, it is now possible to discover ancient relics from a distance, as in the case of a recent find.

The 79 AD eruption of Mount Vesuvius and its impact on Pompeii has been heavily studied by historians and archaeologists over ...

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.

backdropped by the casts of two adults and two children who died together in the house in Pompeii, at an exhibition at the ...

This week, uncover the secrets of Pompeii through ancient DNA, meet an adventurous emperor penguin, seek signs of mysterious ...

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

A family of four was frozen in time under a staircase when the ash fell on Pompeii from the erupting volcano Mount Vesuvius ...

Shocking discoveries have been made by researchers after examining ancient DNA from the Roman city (Credits: AP) Some of the people who died in Pompeii when Mount Vesuvius erupted almost 2000 ...