For almost 2,000 years, no one has been able to read a word from ancient scrolls buried during the eruption of Vesuvius – until now. That first word is purple. Or porphyras to be precise ...

People have been fascinated with Pompeii and the eruption of Mount Vesuvius for years... There's a new exhibit in DFW that looks at the excavation of the area and the art behind it.

The answer: The eruption of Mount Vesuvius and the destruction of the nearby city of Pompeii in the year 79. The volcanic ...

Mount Vesuvius, one of the world’s most famous volcanoes, stands tall near the Bay of Naples in southern Italy. Known for its ...

Pietro Fabris (Italian, active 1756–1779), View of the great eruption of Mount Vesuvius on Sunday night August the 8th 1779, ...

Two victims of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD were found in recent archaeological excavations of Pompeii. They were identified as a man and a woman. The latter was found on a bed, holding a ...

Archaeologists explain the ongoing excavations at Pompeii and new findings about Vesuvius’ eruption date, slavery and daily life for ancient Romans. Photo from the Archaeological Park of Pompeii ...

An intact Greek philosophical text, carbonized by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79. Image: Antonio Masiello/Getty Images/Gizmodo Researchers are using cutting-edge AI models to “read ...

The volcanic eruption itself is set against a backdrop of the artefacts, some of which were excavated in only the past six ...

which fell victim to one of Mount Vesuvius' eruptions in A.D. 79, is a UNESCO World Heritage city that was preserved by the volcano's ash. It was not rediscovered until 1748. According to many ...

The Meadows Museum in Dallas have just opened a new exhibition dedicated to the theme of The Legacy of Vesuvius: Bourbon ...

An exclusive collaboration with the Archaeological Park of Pompeii in Italy, the Grand Palais in France and the National ...