When a volcanic eruption buried the ancient city of Pompeii, the last desperate moments of its citizens were preserved in ...

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 ...

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 colleagues ...

Pompeii Archaeological Park is one of the most popular ancient tourist sites in the world, though a new mandate may be seeking to curb the effects of this popularity on the historic location.

A maximum of 20,000 people will be allowed to enter each ... problem Julia Binswanger Daily Correspondent The ancient city of Pompeii, which was preserved under layers of ash and pumice after ...

It was AD 79 when the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius buried Pompeii ... Roman city. Here’s how to make sense of it all. Before you enter, pause to think about the estimated 2000 people ...

From maps and pickaxes, it is now possible to discover ancient relics from a distance, as in the case of a recent find.

The archeological park will cap daily visits at 20,000 people ... now Pompeii have one key thing in common -- protections in place to combat overtourism. The well-preserved ancient city of ...

After the eruption, people from nearby towns tried in vain to find the buried city. Because Pompeii was a major port, people naturally searched for it near the sea. But the eruption had filled in ...

Picture: Lefteris Pitarakis/AP When a volcanic eruption buried the ancient city of ... A view of Pompeii (AP) “It opens up different interpretations for who these people might have been.” ...