T he devastation of prosperous, unsuspecting Pompeii in a.d. 79 is the stuff of pathos. Vesuvius spared nothing and no one. Pliny the Younger’s blow-by-blow account is definitive. Suffice it to ...

LA is a modern-day Pompeii and in 50 years could be the world’s first ghost megalopolis. Since the fires, a gradual hollowing out, and even abandonment, of Los Angeles has already begun.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The ancient Roman city of Pompeii is brought up from the ashes as Discovery Place introduces its newest exhibition, "A Day in Pompeii," Friday, July 11. The ...

From the excitement of embarkation day to the breathtaking views and rich history of the Amalfi Coast and Pompeii from our first port of call in Naples, Italy, this journey is packed with ...

Today is the final day for visitors to see "A Day in Pompeii" at the Gulf Coast Exploreum Science Center in downtown Mobile. The exhibit, which opened in January, is a collaboration with the ...

It’s a place to have a spa day fit for an emperor. The largest private Roman bathhouse ever found in the ruined ancient city of Pompeii has been discovered recently by archaeologists under a ...

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Italian archaeologists digging in Pompeii uncovered a 2,000-year-old fresco featuring what looks remarkably like a modern-day pizza– and some believe it might actually be a direct ancestor of ...

In 1994 and 1995 the number of visitors, including overnight tourists and day trippers from Antigua, averaged 33,000 a year. Now it’s 7,000, according to government figures.

Archaeologists explain the ongoing excavations at Pompeii and new findings about Vesuvius’ eruption date, slavery and daily life for ancient Romans. Photo from the Archaeological Park of Pompeii ...

A fresco discovered at the Pompeii archaeological site looks like a pizza, but it's not, experts say. Tomatoes and mozzarella were not available when the fresco was painted some 2,000 years ago.

The doomed city of Pompeii is more known for the massive volcanic eruption and earthquakes that destroyed the city in 79 CE than its culinary offerings.However, people in the ancient city near ...