Heritage is at the heart of a wine making project in Pompeii that is aiming to re-establish the southern Italian volcanic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For nearly 2,000 years, the suburbs of Pompeii have been buried beneath the remains of Mount Vesuvius’ eruption. Since the early ...

Researchers have uncovered evidence that a weapon known as the polybolos—or multi-thrower—was used during the Roman conquest ...

"Only the use of technology can guarantee a future for all this memory of life lived in Pompeii." ...

More than two millennia ago, Mount Vesuvius erupted with cataclysmic force, burying the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum under thick layers of ash and volcanic debris. The disaster struck so ...

Pizza lovers may be disappointed to find out that a recently discovered fresco in what was once the ancient city of Pompeii is not dripping with extra cheese and pepperoni. Although it may look like a ...

Archaeologists discovered rare paintings, showing Helen of Troy and other Greek figures, in the lost Roman city of Pompeii 2000 years after the deadly volcanic eruption. The paintings were revealed on ...

Walking through the busy heart of the city of Pompeii two thousand years ago, those feeling peckish could stop off at the ancient Roman version of a snack bar. Just last year, an exceptionally ...

Aphrodite has arrived in Pittsburgh. The 2,000-year-old life-sized marble statue of the Greek goddess was unveiled on Thursday at the Carnegie Science Center on the North Shore. She will be featured ...

A 2,000-year-old tomb belonging to a celebrated member of the Roman military was recently unearthed in Pompeii, officials said. Photo from the Pompeii Archaeological Park A stately tomb with a ...

Archaeologists in Pompeii discovered a well-preserved snack bar complete with 2,000-year-old food remnants. Decorated with brightly colored frescoes, the so-called thermopolium is the first of 80 ...