The frescoed banquet hall was found in the Regio IX area in central Pompeii, inside the newly-named ... are covered in ornate frescoes featuring vibrant red backdrops. These frescoes are in ...

A new partnership brings winemaking back to Pompeii for the first time in 2000 years – For the first time in nearly two ...

Legendary concert film “Pink Floyd at Pompeii – MCMLXXII” plays April 24-29 in Bay Area cinemas (courtesy Sony Music). Plain and simple, the film is still a stunning achievement, capturing ...

In the wake of the midsized earthquakes that struck Pompeii in 62 C.E., the city’s ... In a sign of work having abruptly halted, red and black tallies on the wall record the workshop’s activities.

“This campaign is a precious opportunity to expand research and enhancement activities in the area outside the walls of Pompeii,” Zuchtriegel said in a press statement sent to CNN. Previous ...

A new project in Pompeii is combining traditional dyeing ... for the famous Pompeiian red. He uses walnut husks for brown, elderberries for black and grey and cardamom for the amber, yellow ...

In her right hand, the female figure holds laurel leaves, which Roman priestesses and priests once used to purify spaces.

Two of the area's most iconic locales – Mount Vesuvius and Pompeii – can be found roughly 15 miles away from central Naples. Mount Vesuvius is the only active volcano left on Europe's mainland ...