The factory is situated on the outskirts of Ercolano, near the ancient Roman city of Herculaneum, which, like Pompeii, was famously buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius nearly 2,000 years ago.
Ivan Romano/Getty Images Europe We usually hear complaints about overtourism from a city’s residents, recently in places like ...
A new study— published in Current Biology by a team of researchers at Harvard University and the Archaeological Park of ...
A recent DNA study has upended long-held theories about the people who died in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, revealing ...
A collection of close to 170 artifacts excavated from the famous ruins of the ancient Roman city that was destroyed by the ...
When a volcanic eruption buried the ancient city of Pompeii, the last desperate moments of its citizens were preserved in ...
were able to identify the sex and genetic ancestry of five individuals who died in the Mt. Vesuvius explosion in 79 CE. Their ...
Back in the 1980s and 90s, archaeologists discovered hundreds of skeletal remains of people who had huddled at the waters edge in Herculaneum ... A.D., the volcano Mount Vesuvius erupted and ...
Drawing on multiple studies demonstrating that it is possible to retrieve DNA from both human and animal remains in Pompeii, ...