When considering ancient Greek innovations, we often think of philosophy, mathematics, and architecture—not bakeries or ovens ...

UK scientists say they have made a historic breakthrough in their efforts to decipher 2000-year-old papyrus scrolls that were ...

Scientists have made a “once-in-a-century” discovery in Pompeii after unearthing a stunning ancient luxury spa with thermal baths and mosaic designs.

Italian police have smashed a gang of ‘tomb raiders’ suspected to have stolen hundreds of ancient artefacts from sites across ...

This fiery shower would have crushed buildings and residents in Pompeii, Herculaneum and other nearby settlements – but some would have survived at this point by taking shelter. However ...

transforming their home into a Greek-style palace and gymnasium," Zuchtriegel said. The remains of more than 1,000 victims have been found during excavations in Pompeii, including two bodies ...

BEST OF 2021: Within the National Archaeological Museum in Naples, in a room known as the 'Secret Chamber', is a unique collection of erotic art, found perfectly preserved in the ruins of Pompeii ...

Adjacent to the bathhouse, archaeologists previously uncovered a black-walled banquet hall, adorned with images from Roman and Greek mythology. “The members of the ruling class of Pompeii set up ...

The Bronze Age footprints stand as a dark omen of the Roman-era disaster—one that clearly went unnoticed through centuries of human activity.

The iconic Greek holiday island is literally shaking, and residents are escaping while they can.

transforming their home into a Greek-style palace and gymnasium," Mr Zuchtriegel added. The remains of more than 1,000 victims have been found during excavations in Pompeii, including two bodies ...

The scrolls, believed to contain Greek philosophy, were destroyed by the 79AD Mount Vesuvius volcanic eruption ...