Archaeologists in Pompeii have unearthed a “once-in-a-century” discovery which has been buried under piles of rock and ash in ...

A thick layer of volcanic mud preserved Pompeii as it was in 79 CE, offering a unique glimpse into life in the Roman Empire.

In 79 AD, Italy’s Mount Vesuvius exploded, raining ash and volcanic debris down on the city of Pompeii and its tens of thousands of residents. In mere minutes, the giant cloud of ash and gases ...

During recent excavations in Pompeii, a complex of private baths adjoining a banquet hall was discovered. This is one of the ...

Hot, warm and cold baths in a recently uncovered villa offer a new glimpse of life in the city before it was smothered by ...

Pompeii, the ancient Roman city buried by ash and lava in 70 AD, has unearthed a new treasure: a private bathhouse built 2,000 years ago.

But new DNA evidence shows that many of those stories ... The new discoveries will help researchers better understand not just Pompeii but also gender and migration in the Roman Empire.

It's all emerging evidence, leading us somewhere ... The BBC/Lion TV series (Pompeii: The New Dig) will be broadcast early next year.