ROME, NOV 19 - Pompeii's House of the Little Fountain is set to re-open Thursday after a long restoration, the archaeological park at the ancient Roman city near Naples has announced. Located in an ...

An ancient-DNA analysis of victims in Pompeii who died in Mount Vesuvius' eruption reveals some unusual relations between the people who died together.

It was AD 79 when the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius buried Pompeii under layers of ash during a two-day tempest. Today, the 66-hectare archaeological site offers visitors a snapshot of daily ...

On loan from the Naples National Archeological Museum and the Archeological Park of Pompeii, the artifacts include statues of gods, common household items and — most striking of all — eight of ...

Archaeologists in Pompeii unearthed a rare tiny home while excavating the site of the ancient Italian city, officials said. The home was buried beneath the ash and debris that wiped out Pompeii ...

Pompeii Archaeological Park is one of the most popular ancient tourist sites in the world, though a new mandate may be seeking to curb the effects of this popularity on the historic location.