The Bronze Age footprints stand as a dark omen of the Roman-era disaster—one that clearly went unnoticed through centuries of ...

The painting “The Destruction of Pompeii and Herculaneum” by English artist John Martin, depicting the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Courtesy of John Martin via Wikimedia Commons   Despite ...

The eruption of Italy's Mount Vesuvius in AD 79 was one of the most deadly volcanic events in history, killing up ... about 8 miles (13 km) east of Pompeii, Live Science reports.

Researchers have taken one step closer to understanding the past after they managed to use artificial intelligence to read ...

The scrolls, believed to contain Greek philosophy, were destroyed by the 79AD Mount Vesuvius volcanic eruption ...

Scientists are leveraging a combination of artificial intelligence and X-rays to begin unraveling the mystery of the charred ...

Archaeologists in Italy found footprints of Pompeii inhabitants, revealing a dramatic flight from a bronze age Mount Vesuvius ...

Near the footprint site, archaeologists uncovered burials in tombs covered with tuff slabs, some engraved with decorations.

U.K. scientists say they have made a historic breakthrough by making the first image of the inside of a scroll carbonized by ...

Experience the ancient city’s destruction and rebirth in this immersive exhibition at the National Museum of Australia.

Footprints Reveal Ancient Escape From Vesuvius—1,800 Years Before Pompeii’s Destruction “It’s an incredible moment in history as librarians, computer scientists and scholars of the ...

Mount Vesuvius, the infamous volcano that looms over the Bay of Naples, is a destination that captivates travelers with its ...