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Researchers from the University of Tokyo have unearthed what may be an ancient villa they believe belonged to the first Roman ...
To modern eyes, much of Pompeii’s erotic art might look like ancient pornography. But to the Romans, these images weren’t necessarily scandalous. They were part of everyday life.
Meta's secretive new superintelligence team includes stars from OpenAI and Google. Here's what this could mean for the future ...
Villagers of Teascu din Deal, in Romania's south-west county of Dolj, fetch water as they face drought, June, 2025.
Excavations of Pompeii continue today, telling stories of the way people lived almost two thousand years ago. One story tells ...
Gabriel Zuchtriegel’s spirited part-history, part-memoir evokes the everyday life of the ancient city, and poses some very ...
Pliny the Younger described the ground shaking as Mount Vesuvius exploded in fury. That eruption devastated Pompeii.
Archaeologists have discovered two male bodies in the Suburban villa of Civita Giuliana, approximately 700 meters Northwest ...
The two young men from northern Italy will be canonized together this fall by Pope Leo XIV as the first saints of the new ...
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A loaf of bread, divided into eight slices, lies preserved in Pompeii, where it was found inside an earthen oven. Wheat bread ...
The "Ringed Lady" of Herculaneum is one of the most important discoveries from the ancient city that was buried by the ...