A new study has shattered historians' long-held assumptions about some of the people who died in Mount Vesuvius' eruption in ...

Last week, with the use of DNA, researchers revealed that long-held assumptions missed the mark, providing tantalizing ...

New DNA evidence challenges the story of Pompeii's Two Maidens, once thought to be female relatives, scientists now call them ...

Scientists studying the remains of people who died in the devastating Mount Vesuvius eruption that buried the ancient city of ...

After Mount Vesuvius erupted and destroyed the Roman city in 79 A.D., bodies buried in mud and ash eventually decomposed, leaving spaces where they used to be. Casts were created from the voids in the ...

Pompeii Archaeological Park near Naples will set a limit on the amount of people who are visiting the ancient location after ...

Now the Graceland Exhibition Center has "Pompeii." A collection of close to 170 artifacts excavated from the famous ruins of ...

The ancient Roman city in southern Italy was buried under ash and rock following the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79AD.

Combining DNA analysis, archeological techniques, and historical records overturns some assumptions of the people of Pompeii.

Pompeii is joining Venice, Seville, Prague, Amsterdam and other popular European travel destinations in announcing efforts to ...

In 79 CE, the active volcanic system in southern Italy known as Somma-Vesuvius erupted, burying the small Roman town of ...

A study published Thursday retold some famous stories about Pompeii citizens before they died from the eruption of Mount ...