Two thousand years ago, life in Pompeii stood still when Mount Vesuvius erupted, preserving the town in volcanic ash for ...

In one of Europe’s oldest cities, a marvel of modern engineering now rumbles beneath ancient streets.

The band’s 1972 crowd-free concert movie captures their trippy transition from psych trailblazers to prog superstars ...

As an archaeologist, I understand that the darkened layer left when fire sweeps through a city draws a sharp line in time ...

Ancient housing data shows that wealth inequality often followed land monopolization but was sometimes curbed by inclusive ...

It is not the other Pompeii, the ancient and very sad city inhabited by slaves, revealed a year ago, but the real Pompeii ...

Puglia and Basilicata are home to some of Italy's oldest ruins-and some of its most unforgettable places to stay.

The National Archaeological Museum of Naples is showcasing 600 recovered objects, which date to between the Archaic period ...

Breakthrough in mystery of life-size sculptures discovered in Pompeii tomb - ANALYSIS: New discoveries are overturning the assumptions that used to be made about a woman’s place in society, writes Emi ...

ANALYSIS: New discoveries are overturning the assumptions that used to be made about a woman’s place in society, writes ...

If the archaeological record has been correctly interpreted, stone alignments in Tanzania's Olduvai Gorge are remnants of shelters built 1.7 million years ago by Homo habilis, an extinct species ...

Hundreds of once-missing artifacts, hunted down over decades by a special Italian police unit, have been unveiled for the ...