Daily life in Pompeii is still being pieced together “Pompeii is an almost endless treasure trove for studying aspects of daily life,” Sebastiani said.

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A trip to the Museum of Science and Industry is always filled with immersive, educational fun and the museum’s newest exhibit, “Pompeii: The Exhibition,” is sure to be no exception. Prepare to be ...

Archaeologists explain the ongoing excavations at Pompeii and new findings about Vesuvius’ eruption date, slavery and daily life for ancient Romans. Photo from the Archaeological Park of Pompeii ...

Pompeii was buried beneath about 14 feet of debris. Thousands died. It wasn’t until the mid-1700s that excavations began to uncover the ancient civilization, much of it perfectly preserved.

Because for me, if there’s a lesson to be learned from Pompeii, it’s that the world is wild, but wonderful, and all we can do is live in the moment…and enjoy. Pompeii: The Exhibition runs through July ...

Pompeii was a coastal city in the Roman Empire near present-day Naples, Italy. On Aug. 24, 79 A.D., nearby Mount Vesuvius erupted, showering the region with ash and pumice, according to ...

It was rediscovered in the late 16th century, but it wasn't until 1763 that the city was conclusively identified as Pompeii, when the Latin inscription rei publicae Pompeianorum — the state of ...

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.