A charred scroll from the Roman town of Herculaneum has been digitally "unwrapped", allowing researchers to peer inside the ...
An Intact Roman ‘Ceremonial Chariot’ Discovered Beneath an Ancient Villa, Reveals Last Moments of Those Who Lived in It Experts at the Pompeii archaeological site in Italy found an almost intact ...
Frank Ticheli’s “Vesuvius” pictures, not an eruption, but frenzied dancing by those living in the final days of doomed Pompeii.
The painting “The Destruction of Pompeii and Herculaneum” by English artist John Martin, depicting the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Courtesy of John Martin via Wikimedia Commons Despite ...