Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dozens of grape vines have been planted amidst the ruins of Pompeii in a project to produce thousands of bottles of wine from ...
In A Nutshell Scientists chemically analyzed ash from two ancient incense burners found in and near Pompeii, identifying for the first time what Romans actually burned at their home altars. Residues ...
Buried under 2,000 years of volcanic debris, archaeologists in Pompeii have uncovered the largest Roman bathhouse ever found in the city. Located in a previously unexplored section of Pompeii, the ...
A 2,000-year-old tomb belonging to a celebrated member of the Roman military was recently unearthed in Pompeii, officials said. Photo from the Pompeii Archaeological Park A stately tomb with a ...
Ancient Roman forces may have used the polybolos to quell a rebellion at Pompeii in 89 B.C.E. The unique weapon was likely ...
Its perfectly preserved streets and still-standing houses provide a unique opportunity to see how people lived nearly 2,000 years ago. A visit to the ancient city of Pompeii, frozen in time when it ...
Learn how researchers decoded 2,000-year-old ash from Pompeii incense burners to reveal imported resins from Africa and Asia, wine-based offerings, and how global trade shaped everyday Roman rituals.
A tourist looks over erotic frescoes in Pompeii’s Lupanare site, 26 October 2006. Art officials present a newly-restored ancient brothel in the archaeological complex of Pompeii, believed to be the ...