Digital reconstructions are bringing structures to life that may have collapsed during Mount Vesuvius' eruption in 79 C.E.

Stunning Roman frescoes have been uncovered by archeologists in Pompeii, the ancient city destroyed by an eruption of the volcano Mount Vesuvius in the year 79 AD. Experts say the newly discovered ...

ROME (AP) — Thieves have pried off a chunk of an ancient fresco of the Greek goddess Artemis from the walls of Pompeii. Pompeii’s archaeological authorities said Tuesday the theft occurred on March 12 ...

Archaeologists in Pompeii discovered a large fresco depicting Dionysiac rituals in an ancient banquet hall. The frieze, dating back to 40s-30s BC, shows a Dionysian procession with bacchantes, satyrs, ...

Archaeologists at Pompeii have discovered an enormous, extremely rare wall painting depicting an ancient mystery cult, at the center of which is a woman being initiated under the cover of night. The ...

(CNN) — Archaeologists have uncovered a tiny house in Pompeii that is filled with elaborate – and sometimes erotic – frescoes, further revealing the ornate way in which Romans decorated their homes.

A collection of stunning artworks was discovered by archaeologists excavating new sites in Pompeii. The group found frescoes in a banquet hall inspired by mythological characters inspired by the ...

Archaeologists at the Pompeii Archaeological Park uncovered a miraculous find recently, The Guardian reported. A 2,000-year-old fresco, buried during the volcanic eruption at Pompeii, was found in ...