Nation/World; Pompeii photos provide stunning new glimpse into middle-class life before Mount Vesuvius erupted. Published: ; Aug. 07, 2022, 3:33 p.m.

An erotic mosaic looted by a German officer during World War II has gone on view at Pompeii, where it likely originated.

Archaeologists work inside a "slaves room" discovered at a Roman villa near the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, destroyed in 79 AD in volcanic eruption, Italy, 2021.

As a result, the Pompeii city curator invited the international research community to help document the ruined city, before the state of the finds from the volcano eruption in AD 79 would ...

An erotic Roman mosaic panel depicting a semi-nude couple, stolen from Pompeii by a German Nazi captain during World War II, was returned to the archaeological park in Pompeii after approximately 80 ...

A new project inside the Pompeii archaeological site is reviving ancient textile dyeing techniques to show another side of daily life before the city was destroyed by a volcano in A.D. 79.

Archaeologists have uncovered four more victims, including a teenager, from the A.D. 79 eruption of Mount Vesuvius that covered Pompeii in ash.

Archaeologists estimate that 15% to 20% of Pompeii's population died in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, mostly from thermal shock as a giant cloud of gases and ash covered the city.

A view of Pompeii's restored plant nursery, in the Pompeii archeological site, Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023. A new project in Pompeii is combining traditional dyeing techniques with colorful frescoes, a ...

POMPEII, Italy (AP) — A new project inside the Pompeii archaeological site is reviving ancient textile dyeing techniques to show another side of daily life before the city was destroyed by a ...

A new project inside the Pompeii archaeological site is reviving ancient textile dyeing techniques to show another side of daily life before the city was destroyed by a volcano in A.D. 79.

POMPEII, Italy (AP) — A new project inside the Pompeii archaeological site is reviving ancient textile dyeing techniques to show another side of daily life before the city was destroyed by a ...