Buried for Nearly 2,000 Years, a Monumental Dionysian Fresco Sees the Light of Day in PompeiiThe eruption of Mount Vesuvius preserved significant details of Pompeii's Roman life through ash-covered structures and art.
Vesuvius Erupted, but When Exactly?The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79 buried Pompeii, leading to ongoing scholarly debates about its precise details.
Were the 'two maidens' of Pompeii actually gay lovers? It's certainly possibleRecent DNA analysis challenges traditional narratives about the relationship of the ancient figures known as 'The Two Maidens,' suggesting they may have been male lovers.
Identity of casts of victims at Pompeii not all they seem, research suggestsThe identity of a victim presumed to be a mother in Pompeii's casts is revealed to be a male, challenging previous assumptions.
'Once-in-a-century' discovery is unearthed at PompeiiA luxurious private bathhouse in Pompeii reveals the wealth and lifestyle of its elite inhabitants before the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
Science is revealing the true stories of Pompeii's victims beneath the ashLong-held interpretations of Pompeii's plaster casts have been fundamentally changed by new DNA analysis.
Buried for Nearly 2,000 Years, a Monumental Dionysian Fresco Sees the Light of Day in PompeiiThe eruption of Mount Vesuvius preserved significant details of Pompeii's Roman life through ash-covered structures and art.
Vesuvius Erupted, but When Exactly?The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79 buried Pompeii, leading to ongoing scholarly debates about its precise details.
Were the 'two maidens' of Pompeii actually gay lovers? It's certainly possibleRecent DNA analysis challenges traditional narratives about the relationship of the ancient figures known as 'The Two Maidens,' suggesting they may have been male lovers.
Identity of casts of victims at Pompeii not all they seem, research suggestsThe identity of a victim presumed to be a mother in Pompeii's casts is revealed to be a male, challenging previous assumptions.
'Once-in-a-century' discovery is unearthed at PompeiiA luxurious private bathhouse in Pompeii reveals the wealth and lifestyle of its elite inhabitants before the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
Science is revealing the true stories of Pompeii's victims beneath the ashLong-held interpretations of Pompeii's plaster casts have been fundamentally changed by new DNA analysis.
Vesuvius Turned One Victim's Brain to GlassAn unprecedented discovery: volcanic heat vitrified a victim's brain tissue into glass during the A.D. 79 eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
Eruption of Mount Vesuvius turned its victims' brains to GLASSMount Vesuvius's eruption created an ash cloud that turned victims' brains into glass, revealing unprecedented insights into the disaster's effects.
Scientists Are Using AI to Decode Ancient Roman ScrollsAdvancements in AI technology are unlocking insights from ancient scrolls damaged by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
Pompeii's dark omen: Archaeologists discover ancient footprintsThe Avellino eruption of 1995 BC caused mass fleeing, evidenced by recently discovered footprints preserved in volcanic ash.
Ancient house at Herculaneum, known for its beautiful floor mosaics, reopens to the publicThe reopening of Casa della Gemma aims to boost tourism while promoting sustainable heritage preservation.
Villa found near Mount Vesuvius may be where Emperor Augustus diedAn extravagant villa in Somma Vesuviana, possibly linked to the death of Emperor Augustus, is being excavated by University of Tokyo archaeologists.
Vesuvius Turned One Victim's Brain to GlassAn unprecedented discovery: volcanic heat vitrified a victim's brain tissue into glass during the A.D. 79 eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
Eruption of Mount Vesuvius turned its victims' brains to GLASSMount Vesuvius's eruption created an ash cloud that turned victims' brains into glass, revealing unprecedented insights into the disaster's effects.
Scientists Are Using AI to Decode Ancient Roman ScrollsAdvancements in AI technology are unlocking insights from ancient scrolls damaged by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
Pompeii's dark omen: Archaeologists discover ancient footprintsThe Avellino eruption of 1995 BC caused mass fleeing, evidenced by recently discovered footprints preserved in volcanic ash.
Ancient house at Herculaneum, known for its beautiful floor mosaics, reopens to the publicThe reopening of Casa della Gemma aims to boost tourism while promoting sustainable heritage preservation.
Villa found near Mount Vesuvius may be where Emperor Augustus diedAn extravagant villa in Somma Vesuviana, possibly linked to the death of Emperor Augustus, is being excavated by University of Tokyo archaeologists.
Can you decipher these scrolls? Scientists offer a 400,000 prizeScientists are offering £400,000 to decipher the Herculaneum Scrolls, using innovative technology due to the scrolls' fragility.
A Roman beach destroyed by Mount Vesuvius is open to the public for the first timeAn ancient Roman beach at Herculaneum is now open to the public after a multi-year restoration project.