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"I always considered the “feeling” of places to be some hippy crap…until I went to Machu Picchu. It blew me away and I still ...
Dan Snow journey to Pompeii in his new 5 show, with historian Kate Lister in tow. But he was amazed by the discoveries he was ...
A mysterious residue inside a set of ancient Greek pots from Paestum, Italy, has now been identified as honey thanks to ...
Jack P. Shepherd and his wife Hanni Treweek shared a glimpse of their Italian honeymoon on Instagram on Wednesday as they ventured out to explore Pompeii.
Dan Snow and Kate Lister have teamed up to delve into the everyday lives of Ancient Romans in Pompeii: Life in the City, but ...
An erotic-themed mosaic from the Roman era was returned to Pompeii on Tuesday after being stolen by a Nazi during the Second World War. The mosaic panel, on travertine slabs, depicting an erotic theme ...
Sasha Morris reveals a lesser-known, better way to enjoy the wonderful Amalfi Coast that is free from the intense throngs of ...
The city long seen as a gritty stopover is stepping into the spotlight with a reopened metro line, blockbuster exhibitions, ...
During World War II, a German military captain acquired a stolen erotic mosaic while stationed in Italy. The ancient artwork came from in or around Pompeii, the city buried by Mount Vesuvius’ eruption ...
The post Fresh Discovery At Pompeii Sheds New Light On Power Available To Women In The Roman City first on TwistedSifter. Back in the year 79 CE, Italy’s Mount Vesuvius erupted, ejecting tonnes of ...
One of the most famous artworks of the ancient world reads almost like a map of the Roman Empire's power.
Italy is at the top of the UNESCO World Heritage List 2025 with 60 sites, while India has secured the sixth position with 44 ...