Archaeologists in Pompeii have uncovered rare, nearly life-sized frescoes that offer fresh insight into religious practices in the ancient city before it was destroyed by Mount Vesuvius in AD 79, the ...

You've heard of Pompeii and the volcano that wiped it out, but how much do you REALLY know about this incredibly famous place ...

Located in Regio IX of Pompeii, the residence housing the frieze ... meter Regio IX have been ongoing since February 2023. The dig has so far unearthed 50 new rooms, a bakery, a laundry, and ...

Archaeologists in Pompeii discovered a large fresco depicting Dionysiac rituals in an ancient banquet hall. The frieze, dating back to 40s-30s BC, shows a Dionysian procession with bacchantes ...

ROME - Archaeologists in Pompeii have uncovered rare ... with about 44 hectares fully excavated. The latest dig is in an area known as Regio IX which began in early 2023 and has so far revealed ...

ROME (Reuters) - Archaeologists in Pompeii have uncovered rare ... approximately 66 hectares (165 acres), with about 44 hectares fully excavated. The latest dig is in an area known as Regio IX which ...