Pompeii, a vast archaeological site in southern Italy's Campania region, has been restricting the number of tourists to the site in a bid to combat overtourism and protect the world heritage site ...

Recently, the world got a rare treat: new frescoes were unearthed from Pompeii that show mythological scenes from the Trojan War Epic.

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Another must-see destination in Italy is the Vatican City, which is actually considered a country of its own. Since we were ...

The ocean covers more than 70% of the Earth’s surface, yet more than 80% remains unexplored. Here we virtually plunge into ...

In the 1970s, a tomb was discovered in the Al-Asasif necropolis on the west bank of Luxor, Egypt, which archaeologists designated Kampp 23. The identity of its owner had remained a mystery since then, ...

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In the shadow of Vesuvius, Pompeii has long offered an unparalleled window into ancient Roman life—but the view has been skewed. For centuries, women’s roles in the city have been overlooked ...

A restorer works on one of the frescoes in the restored Orchard House at Pompeii. Photo: Marco Cantile/LightRocket via Getty Images. Pompeii has been under excavation for centuries but a string of ...

A new exhibition is spotlighting the women who have long been sidelined in histories of the Roman Empire—from mothers and weavers to entrepreneurs and influential tavern owners ...

“To excavate Pompeii and visit it means confronting the beauty of art but also the fragility of our lives,” Zuchtregel added. Pompeii is no Atlantis. Details of the tragedy were burnt into ...

Archaeologists uncovered disturbing details about a Pompeii family's fight for survival during the destructive eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 A.D. The Pompeii Archaeological Park announced the ...