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

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 ...

An mosaic panel on travertine slabs from the Roman era has been returned to Pompeii after being stolen by a Nazi German ...

The intimate artwork was taken during WWII by a German Nazi army captain assigned to military logistics in Italy.

Most of the things to do in Pompeii will delight archaeology and history fans. You could spend an entire day exploring and ...

A new discovery from Pompeii is shedding light on the horrific scenes after the volcanic explosion, including that of one family’s desperate attempt for survival.

POMPEII, Italy – In a city buried under feet of ash and debris from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79, archaeologists have announced the discovery of ancient murals that shed light on ...

A rare set of nearly life-sized paintings were dug up in Pompeii over the last few weeks, offering clues about rituals connected to the Greek god of wine in the ancient city that was destroyed ...

Pompeii: Inside a Lost City at the National Museum of Australia depicts life in the flourishing Roman city of Pompeii before it was destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE.

A courtyard altar had the remains of the last offering made at the site before the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. Screengrab from Pompeii - Parco Archeologico's Facebook post ...

Here, archaeologists found the last offering made in the home before the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. There was a ceramic incense burner and a lamp with signs of burning, archaeologists said.