burying the Roman city of Pompeii and its inhabitants under a thick layer of small stones and ash known as lapilli. Many of Pompeii's inhabitants lost their lives as their homes collapsed under ...

Excavations first began to unearth the forgotten city in 1748, but it wasn’t until ... Learning more about the remains of ...

Genetic analysis of five individuals preserved as plaster casts in the ruins of Pompeii contradicts established beliefs about ...

AN ancient Pompeii home filled with saucy ... The ancient Roman city is known for its uniquely preserved homes and people after Mount Vesuvius erupted two millennia ago. This small home surprised ...

In 79 AD, Mount Vesuvius experienced one of its most significant eruptions, burying the Roman city of Pompeii and its inhabitants under a thick layer of small stones and ash known as lapilli. Many of ...

When a volcanic eruption buried the ancient city of Pompeii, the last desperate moments ... “It opens up different interpretations for who these people might have been.” Mittnik and her ...

The ancient Roman city ... Pompeii, two millennia after the disaster. A major difference at this site was it was not built around the traditional Roman atrium, an open space where people could ...

About a third of the "lost city" of Pompeii remains obscured by volcanic ... the families and children, the people who are not there anymore." The team's discovery was just one of a number of ...

Excavations first began to unearth the forgotten city in 1748 ... Learning more about the remains of people at Pompeii can help others appreciate those who lost their lives in the disaster ...

Archeologists discovered an ancient room in Pompeii brimming with distinctive artistry. The room is covered in painted female figures, and features a rare blue color adorning the walls.