Mount Vesuvius, on the west coast of Italy, is the only active volcano ... cotta vases that were used to hold wine and oil in ancient Roman times. The discovery has been hailed as a 'complete ...

Pompeii is one of the most famous ancient ... the first time in 310 BCE when Romans attacked it for the second time, but it was not until 80 BCE that the people of Pompeii became Roman citizens.

Studies of sediment cores from the sea floor and the coastal regions surrounding the ... gave rise to some of the earliest cultures of ancient Europe. The research team investigated when and ...

Known as the Avellino eruption, the 1995 BC event had a minimum eruption time of three hours and likely ... were used to hold wine and oil in ancient Roman times. The discovery has been hailed ...

Archaeological finds have shown that Yorkshire was occupied at a time when early hunters from continental Europe were no...

Offshore anglers must return all red-snapper catchers to the sea, but most of the time they’re discarding ... in and around the Canaveral National Seashore waters. The temps are no problem ...

With a bounty of vines and great local produce, the Cyclades have more to offer than just sun and sea. The island of Santorini has had vines for nearly as long as it has had sunsets, and the best ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a rare ancient Roman artifact that has revealed previously unknown places lost to time. The ...

Archaeologists recently found an ancient Roman helmet in an unusual location, a Danish village. Vejle Museums announced the discovery of numerous ancient artifacts, including the Roman armor, in a ...

A papyrus scroll carbonised by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius two millennia ago is slowly being read once again thanks to ...