Pompeii: Inside a Lost City at the National Museum of Australia depicts life in the flourishing Roman city of Pompeii before ...

The "Ringed Lady" of Herculaneum is one of the most important discoveries from the ancient city that was buried by the ...

The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE is one of the most iconic disasters in human history. This volcano destroyed the city of Pompeii, leaving many victims encased in ash. While horrible to think ...

Contestants in the Vesuvius Challenge had to develop their own programs to interpret existing 3D scans of the coiled scroll, ...

"Pompeii" at the National Museum of Australia brings together 90 artifacts and a recreation of Vesuvius's eruption.

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

Pompeii is eternally fascinating. The eruption of the volcano of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE destroyed the Roman city, but also preserved it. For almost 300 years, excavations have been revealing what ...

From deciphering burnt Roman scrolls to reading crumbling cuneiform tablets, neural networks could give researchers more data ...

A prime example is how aDNA research is reframing the way people understand the archaeological site of Pompeii, which remains ...

Archaeologists discovered a series of ancient frescoes among the ruins of Pompeii, officials said. The artwork — which ...

And perhaps none of the other narratives meant to illuminate who perished together in the ancient eruption of Mount Vesuvius ... rocks erupting from Vesuvius in A.D. 79, the volcanic material ...

The Roman city was destroyed in 79 A.D. when Mount Vesuvius erupted, blanketing the buildings in a thick layer of ash, which kept it well-preserved over the centuries. The buried ruins were not ...