A woman looks at a fresco at the Schola Armaturarum building in Pompeii, Italy. A 2,000-year-old building where gladiators trained in ancient Pompeii is now open to visitors, eight years after its ...

Archaeologists excavating the Porta Sarno necropolis in Pompeii, Italy, discovered life-sized statues of a man and woman as part of a funerary relief. Experts believe the couple depicted were of ...

Tourists send back artifacts taken from Pompeii, claiming they bring bad luck Tourists who took relics from the ruined Roman city have been returning them to the site, claiming they are cursed ...

The tourist reportedly apologized to Italian authorities and said he’d intended to leave a sign of his family’s visit to the Pompeii ruins. The British traveller has been charged with ...

Stunning Roman frescoes have been uncovered by archeologists in Pompeii, the ancient city destroyed by an eruption of the volcano Mount Vesuvius in the year 79 AD. Experts say the newly discovered ...

World News Archaeologists in Pompeii discover an ancient luxury spa fit for an emperor under centuries-old volcanic ash By Melanie Marich Published Jan. 17, 2025, 7:12 p.m. ET ...

The Archaeological Park of Pompeii reported there were no injuries to people involved in the incident. Work is ongoing to secure the area around the affected structure in the Insula Meridionalis ...

Pompeii’s plaster cast human figures aren't who they were assumed to be, genetic tests have revealed, highlighting the way idealised stories can be projected onto archaeological evidence. The ...