Scenes of battle and words of romantic passion decorated the corridor wall outside of a theater.

Scribblings analysed using state-of the art technology have brought new insight into the daily life and emotions of people ...

Pompeii has long fascinated archaeologists and travelers alike, its ruins offering a vivid snapshot of Roman life paused by ...

Among the standout new discoveries made is a scribbled drawing of gladiatorial combat on the corridor’s southern side, near ...

Pompeii Discovery Rewrites the Story of Roman Concrete and Its Self-Healing Power ...

Using advanced imaging technology, experts have captured hundreds of pieces of graffiti, dozens of which were previously ...

On a bare wall, seemingly exhausted, excavated two hundred thirty years ago in the heart of the theater district—where ...

In the suburbs of the legendary city of Pompeii, researchers working at the Villa Poppaea have unearthed sumptuous frescoes and previously unknown rooms, preserved almost perfectly by the catastrophic ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." History buffs have no doubt heard of the ancient bathhouses in Rome (called Thermae, for those of us who ...

Dec 9 (Reuters) - Scientists excavating the ruins of Pompeii have discovered a construction site left frozen in time by the eruption of Italy's Mount Vesuvius volcano in 79 AD, clarifying the ...