Travelers to Pompeii uncover ancient artifacts and vibrant frescoes, revealing life before Mount Vesuvius erupted.

Investigators making the shocking find saw that the remains had dark substances inside the cavity that resembled obsidian.

It is the only case on record of such a phenomenon, and researchers now have answers for why and how it happened. They say the vitrification - transformation into glass - of this victim's brain ...

There are many ways for a human being to die after a volcano erupts, and a blast like the one Vesuvius unleashed in ... as a key factor in explaining what happened at Pompeii and Herculaneum ...

Scientists then used AI to piece together the images, search for ink that reveals where there is writing, and enhance the ...

In late 2023, Nebraska’s Luke Farritor became the first to decode a Greek word from a papyrus scroll charred into a lump of carbon by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius nearly 2,000 years ago. A student ...

That’s what happened almost 2000 years ago in Italy, when Mount Vesuvius erupted in the year 79AD. But the cloud of hot ash that buried Pompeii, instantly destroying it, also preserved the city ...

The room will be equipped with a HEPA air purifier. The remains of Roman Pompeii, destroyed in 79 C.E. by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, are familiar across the globe. (Hard to count Japan’s Pompeii ...

(Reuters) - It was a surprising discovery when scientists examining the remains of a man who died in bed in the ancient city of Herculaneum after Italy's Mount Vesuvius erupted in ... have answers for ...