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Who were the women who inhabited ancient Pompeii? A new exhibition of art, objects, and personal testimonies has the answers.
Ancient Athens was a vibrant and dynamic society, famous for producing great works of art, philosophy, and culture.
Naples has been named the best-value city for Aperol in new research - and there's so much more than just the beloved spritz ...
Newly uncovered Roman lararium in Pompeii reveals vibrant murals preserved for 2,000 years by volcanic ash, showcasing gods, ...
Brits planning a trip to Italy may want to consider the 'birthplace of pizza' where not only can you get some of the best ...
Archaeologists have uncovered evidence that four people, including a child, in Pompeii used furniture to block a bedroom door ...
A new Pompeii excavation revealed details about family members who barricaded themselves with a bed during the Mt. Vesuvius ...
It’s not the only Pompeii mansion to celebrate the god of excess. The “House of Bacchus” was excavated in 1879. One of its frescoes shows the god standing beside Mount Vesuvius, wrapped in a gown of ...
St. Louis Science Center Special Exhibitions Manager Kaylia Eskew shared what to expect artifacts and experience to expect ...
In 79 C.E., Mount Vesuvius erupted, spewing ash and small volcanic pellets known as lapilli over the city of Pompeii. Nearly 1,950 years later, archaeologists are still sifting through the layers of ...
Explore Akrotiri, Santorini’s ancient city buried by a volcano. Is it older than Pompeii? Can you visit from port without a tour? Yes!