Gabriel Zuchtriegel’s spirited part-history, part-memoir evokes the everyday life of the ancient city, and poses some very ...

Third lap for "Beats of Pompeii": after the rock of Gianna Nannini and the prog of Dream Theater, Saturday night the ...

To modern eyes, much of Pompeii’s erotic art might look like ancient pornography. But to the Romans, these images weren’t ...

Archaeologists have found 2 male bodies in the Suburban villa of Civita Giuliana, approximately 700 meters North-west of ...

The small garden now features thousands of roses, violets, cherry trees and vines. Experts think a perfumer may have once ...

We need to have backups already in place before disaster strikes, whether that’s warehouses in different towns, top-notch ...

Archeological excavations of Pompeii continue to shed light on the daily lives of ancient Romans.

Pliny the Younger described the ground shaking as Mount Vesuvius exploded in fury. That eruption devastated Pompeii.

Despite Italy being divided by heat and rain, hundreds of thousands of citizens and tourists visited state museums and ...

We can probably safely assume Rome, in many areas, was likely pretty dirty and rank-smelling. That said, there's evidence of ...

From the pyramids of Egypt to the jungle-choked ruins of Angkor Wat, from the magical desert capital of the Nabateans in ...

For the past two decades, the LGBT movement has been busily engaged in the task of queering history. Not only have they ...