We are used to seeing dead bodies in movies and TV shows, but how should we feel when presented with a dead person from the ...

Very few animals have been successfully cast at Pompeii, and the horse joins a wild boar and a ... Almost certainly a guard dog, the twisted body surely shows that it was struggling to break free, and ...

While the physical bodies from which they were created ... as contemporary sculptures. Copies of a cast of two victims at the exhibition “Pompeii and Santorini: Eternity in a Day at the Scuderie ...

An analysis of 26 paint pigments found in Pompeii reveals the remarkable skill of artisan skill at mixing natural and ...

D'Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai, Will Poulter, Kit Connor, and Michael Gandolfini told IndieWire at a post-screening Q&A about the ...

A downright bacchanalian frieze has just been unearthed in Pompeii, one so large it spans three walls of a massive banquet room. Known as a “megalography,” a Greek term for grand painting ...

As people fled Pompeii or hid in their homes, their bodies were covered by blankets of the surge. While Pliny did not estimate how many people died, the event was said to be 'exceptional' and the ...

It dates to the first century B.C.E., more than 100 years before Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 C.E. and cast pumice and ash down upon Pompeii. “In 100 years’ time, today will be remembered as ...

A glass-like substance found in the skull of a person who perished in the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius has helped archaeologists unravel the sequence of events that wiped out Pompeii and ...

The influential concert film, Pink Floyd: Live at Pompeii, which featured the band performing in the empty, excavated remains of the titular Roman amphitheater, will get a new look this spring.