The staircase inside Pompeii's House of Thiasus villa was previously thought to lead nowhere - now it seems it was the entry way to an urban metropolis that pathed the way to high rise luxury ...

The past and the present converge in this ravishingly beautiful Italian documentary set in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius.

This love story will be buried in ash before nightfall. Gianfranco Rosi’s gorgeous black-and-white documentary “Pompei: Below ...

Archaeologists have uncovered several new frescoes at one of Pompeii's most notable villas just after the site was officially ...

We may know Pompeii for its destruction, but this intricate 3D rendering brings to life what a bustling city it once was ...

New discoveries in Pompeii reveal industrial cooking spaces and new frescos. The area archaeologists are exploring now has been untouched since the 1800s. A shrine was also discovered, revealing how ...

Pompeii restores ancient vines through a scientific project that reconnects the archaeological site with its historic farming ...

In what is now southern Italy, Pompeii was a bustling metropolis, until an eruption from the mighty volcano Vesuvius engulfed it in ash nearly 2,000 years ago. The stone skeleton of this ancient city ...

The once-thriving Roman city of Pompeii resembles an eerie time capsule, seemingly unoccupied since a catastrophic volcanic eruption in AD 79, with the remains of its inhabitants forever frozen under ...

When we think of the murals in domestic spaces in Pompeii, we typically think of extravagant banqueting rooms or lavish columned atriums. But researchers have concluded that even “tiny houses” in the ...

Archaeologists in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii said Tuesday they had found what might have been the precursor to the modern-day pizza depicted on an ancient fresco -- but without the cheese and ...

One of my most anticipated games right now is Pompeii: The Legacy. The Ancient Roman city builder takes my love of history and combines it with metropolitan planning in a way few other videogames do.