A spectacular necropolis just outside Naples contains stunning tombs that were carved into rock by the ancient Greeks who ...

and caused a wall to collapse, and that had basically crushed him to death," Sophie Hay, an archaeologist at Pompeii, told the BBC. "The woman was still alive while he was dying — imagine the ...

A thick layer of volcanic mud preserved Pompeii as it was in 79 CE, offering a unique glimpse into life in the Roman Empire.

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“Everything was functional to the staging of a ‘show’, at the centre of which was the owner himself,” Dr Gabriel Zuchtriegel, director of the Archaeological Park of Pompeii said. “[The baths are] an ...

Now, an exceptionally large complex of baths has been discovered much closer to home, in a private home in the legendary city of Pompeii ... leaving all the wall portions in place.

rchaeologists at Pompeii have uncovered a private thermal baths complex where guests would take the plunge before sitting down to sumptuous feasts, the Italian site said Friday. The baths ...

but a distinct fashionable choice of wall design in ancient Pompeii. The quality of the colour images that spring out from the walls is unmistakable. Exquisitely painted scenes from myth connect ...

art, and political ambition within their homes. "Everything was functional to the staging of a "show", at the centre of which was the owner himself," underlines the Pompeii director Gabriel ...

It’s a place to have a spa day fit for an emperor. The largest private Roman bathhouse ever found in the ruined ancient city of Pompeii has been discovered recently by archaeologists under a ...