Archaeologists uncovered disturbing details about a Pompeii family's fight for survival during the destructive eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 A.D. The Pompeii Archaeological Park announced the ...

In the shadow of Vesuvius, Pompeii has long offered an unparalleled window into ancient Roman life—but the view has been skewed. For centuries, women’s roles in the city have been overlooked ...

The delicacies eaten here were preserved in a cloud of ash from Mount Vesuvius, making Pompeii unique in the world of archaeology. This fresco discovered in Pompeii may look like a 2,000-year-old ...

Pompeii: The Legacy is easily one of my most anticipated games of 2025. It combines my love for ancient history and city builders into something new, where you take control of the once-doomed ...

However, it has become clear the streets of Pompeii are just as busy today, if not even more so. Last year, the iconic archaeological site saw a record-breaking four million visitors during the ...

Centuries on and it turns out that long-held assumptions about some of the people of Pompeii should not have been set in ...

Last year Pompeii, a vast archaeological site in southern Italy’s Campania region, decided to restrict tourist numbers to 20,000 per day and introduce personalised tickets in a bid to combat ...

Archaeologists have uncovered evidence that four people, including a child, in the ancient Roman town of Pompeii used furniture to block a bedroom door and shield themselves from the eruption of ...

Two of the area's most iconic locales – Mount Vesuvius and Pompeii – can be found roughly 15 miles away from central Naples. Mount Vesuvius is the only active volcano left on Europe's mainland ...

More than four million tourists visited the Pompeii archaeological site in 2024, an all-time record that prompted the introduction late in the same year of named tickets (to prevent resale ...