The destruction of Pompeii and the nearby coastal town of Herculaneum is undoubtedly history’s most storied natural disaster. The ancient Roman cities were buried under layers of volcanic rock ...

One moment, Pompeii was alive with trade and laughter. The next, it was frozen in ash - a Roman city caught in the grip of nature’s fury. Russia formally declared national security threat to ...

It is the loot of raiders who for decades have targeted sites from classical antiquity in southern Italy, such as Pompeii and Herculaneum. Some even used underwater metal detectors, GPS ...

Researchers discovered dark fragments resembling obsidian in the skull of a man in the ancient settlement of Herculaneum. Along with Pompeii, the ancient settlement was obliterated in 79AD when ...

2023 45COM 8B.61 - Minor boundary modifications - Archaeological Areas of Pompei, Herculaneum and Torre Annunziata, Italy 2021 44COM 7B.156 - Archaeological Areas of Pompei, Herculaneum and Torre ...