Two very rare, almost-life-sized statues have been discovered during the excavation of a massive tomb in Pompeii. Archaeologists say the marble funerary statues of a toga-clad man and a woman shed ...

The statues have been transferred to another part of Pompeii for restoration work. They will be featured in an exhibition that focuses on womanhood in ancient Pompeii, which will open on April 16.

Archaeologists in Pompeii have uncovered two immaculately preserved statues which depict a man and a woman of high social status who lived in the community.

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 ...

Children’s sketches of violent scenes of gladiators and hunters battling animals have been uncovered at the archaeological park of Pompeii, the park’s superintendent has said.

If you go: “Pompeii: The Exhibit — Life and Death in the Shadow of Vesuvius” runs through Sept. 5 at Discovery Times Square, 226 W. 44th St. Go to discoverytsx.com for more information.

Archaeologists in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii near the city of Naples have uncovered charcoal sketches drawn by children as young as six years old, depicting possibly violent fights they may ...

The statues have been moved to the Palestra Grande, the largest open space in Pompeii, to be restored and will be featured in the exhibition “Being a Woman in Ancient Pompeii,” which opens in ...

In Pompeii, archaeologists find children's sketches of gladiators By Reuters May 29, 202412:58 PM PDTUpdated May 29, 2024 ...