Excavations of an ancient construction site in Pompeii have revealed the process of how Romans mixed their self-healing concrete.
Archaeologists uncover vivid frescoes, new rooms, and ancient garden traces at the Villa Poppaea linked to Nero's wife near Pompeii.
The victims of the Pompeii eruption wore heavy wool cloaks and tunics, suggesting different environmental conditions in summer. (University of Valencia) ...
Archaeologists found a nearly complete peahen fresco, missing its head, dating to the mid-first century B.C., that may have belonged to Poppaea Sabina, the second wife of Emperor Nero.
The roughly 11,000 inscriptions preserved by Mount Vesuvius' eruption in 79 C.E. offer a glimpse into everyday life in the ...
A digital architectural reconstruction has researchers believing a “lost Pompeii” existed with towers atop villas.