A petrified victim of the volcanic eruption of Mont Vesuvius in 79 A.D. is exhibited in the Roman Villa of the Mysteries (Villa dei Misteri) which was newly restored and re-opened to the public in the ...

The results of new DNA tests just dropped this week, and they prove that we don't know as much about Pompeii as we once ...

POMPEII, Italy ( KMID/KPEJ) – A family frozen in time by the volcanic eruption that hit Pompeii nearly two millennia ago.

Plaster casts of calcified Pompeii residents have long been used by archaeologists to tell the stories of the last, desperate ...

Scientists conducted a DNA analysis of the remains of Pompeii residents who died during the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD.

Related: Pompeii victims died in 'extreme agony,' 2 newfound skeletons ... per the statement, confirming the Roman Empire's ...

Modern DNA analysis is rewriting the history of Pompeii, revealing unexpected truths about the lives and identities of the ...

Ancient DNA recovered from Pompeii shows that people found holding one another beneath the volcanic ash weren’t related in ...

ROME (AP) — The Pompeii archaeological park plans to limit visitor numbers ... that saw over 4 million people visiting the world-famous remains of the ancient Roman city, buried under ash and rock ...

This study also underscores the diverse and cosmopolitan nature of Pompeii’s population, reflecting broader patterns of ...

In 79 AD, Italy’s Mount Vesuvius exploded, raining ash and volcanic debris down on the city of Pompeii and its tens of ...