Several lines of evidence, from chiseled inscriptions to missing horses, suggest that thousands of people survived the ...

This second episode of a three-part series exploring the intertwined histories of Pompeii and Vesuvius investigates Europe’s most dangerous volcano, and retraces the eruption of 79 AD.

Nearly 4000 years ago, and 1500 years before Pompeii was buried by volcanic ash, the Bronze Age city of Akrotiri was ...

The holidaymaker took the souvenirs from the Timanfaya National Park- a protected area in Lanzarote - several years ago.

To explore the site, the researchers drafted a multidisciplinary team of scientists from the fields of botany, architecture, ...

"I have found two or three rich guys, but I found a couple hundred middle class and even some desperately poor people who ...

Archaeologists discover a bench in Pompeii opposite the Villa of the Mysteries that reveals Roman social and political life.

When pilgrims gather in St. Peter's Square on Oct. 19 to witness the canonization of Blessed Bartolo Longo, they will see not ...

Doctor Who has a well-earned reputation as a scary show, allegedly inspiring generations of children to hide behind the sofa ...

A new 3-D model of a portable sundial found near Pompeii is helping researchers understand how to operate the "pork clock." ...

Pope Leo XIV canonised seven new saints Sunday, including Bartolo Longo, a former Satanic priest who rediscovered his ...

Players are getting excited for Anno 117 Pax Romana, as developer Ubisoft Mainz reveals a swathe of post-launch DLC for the ...