Despite the fact that Mount Vesuvius triggered one of the most infamous ancient tragedies, not everyone agrees on exactly ...
The roughly 11,000 inscriptions preserved by Mount Vesuvius' eruption in 79 C.E. offer a glimpse into everyday life in the ...
Some of the victims at Pompeii were wearing woolen cloaks when they died, even though it was August, new research finds.
A digital architectural reconstruction has researchers believing a “lost Pompeii” existed with towers atop villas.
ARCHAEOLOGISTS have revealed lost parts of Pompeii that were once a symbol of mega wealth among the doomed city’s elite.
Scientists excavating the ruins of Pompeii have discovered a construction site left frozen in time by the eruption of Italy's ...
A discovery among the ruins of the ancient city of Pompeii has revealed a long-lost secret surrounding the Roman Empire.
New research into an abandoned construction site in Pompeii has revealed the secrets of Roman cement manufacturing.
Archaeologists in Pompeii discovered a workshop that combined two elements that allowed the concrete to “heal” itself.
Fresh excavations in Pompeii have turned a buried construction workshop into a working laboratory, revealing how Roman ...
New research suggests the Romans used a method known as "hot mixing" to produce self-healing concrete, which allowed them to ...
A unique archaeological site at Pompeii, Italy, reveals the secrets of peculiarly durable Roman building materials.