For a comprehensive look at the effects of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius—and to lessen the crowds at Pompeii itself—visitors ...

Any construction project near the iconic ancient Roman city of Pompeii, Italy, will likely encounter some ruins. The question isn’t if something will be found, but what will reemerge?

Archaeologists in Italy have uncovered an inscription ... heating braziers discovered in the ruins. The charcoal inscription supports that theory, the Pompeii archaeology team said.

Photo from the Pompeii Archaeological Park Archaeologists discovered a series of ancient frescoes among the ruins of Pompeii, officials said. The artwork — which contains vivid depictions of a variety ...

The frescoes depict animals including chickens, waterfowl, partridges, and a wild boar, alongside baskets filled with seafood, including blue cod, squid, and shellfish.

The newly-uncovered fresco was found on a half-crumbled wall in what was the hallway of a house in Pompeii Archaeologists ... ancestor of the modern dish", Italy's culture ministry said.

“It is a journey into the unknown,” says Gabriel Zuchtriegel, director-general of the Pompeii Archaeological Park. The famous ruins. On a rainy day, Zuchtriegel invites the media to join him ...