Nearly everyone who studies Ancient Rome is fascinated by Pompeii. Whether it's the hilarious graffiti that Pompeii is littered with, or the beautiful frescoes that adorn the city's villas, or the ...

The destruction of Pompeii preserved ash residues on the household altars of its inhabitants. An international research team has scientifically investigated for the first time what was burned in Roman ...

An international team of researchers has succeeded in identifying, for the first time, remains of aromatic resins imported into two incense burners found in Pompeii, providing new data on the domestic ...

Brought back to the Valley by popular demand, “Pompeii — The Exhibition” closes at the Arizona Science Center on Sunday, ...

Before Pompeii was engulfed in volcanic ash, its walls may have been battered by an ancient "machine gun" while the city was under siege. A study has uncovered compelling evidence that Roman forces ...