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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.
A loaf of bread, divided into eight slices, lies preserved in Pompeii, where it was found inside an earthen oven. Wheat bread ...
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Salt Spring’s Local Community Commission (LCC) has voted to join a growing chorus of officials advocating for Vesuvius-based ...
Pompeii is one of those rare places that leaves a lasting impression, especially on kids. And when your entry is already ...
Imagine stepping back into that world, not just seeing the ruins, but glimpsing the vibrant colors, feeling the opulence, and ...
A carved panel found at Nimrud depicts Assyrian soldiers swimming across a river and using inflatable goat skins as floaties.
The museum, which is reachable only by the newly reopened Pacific Coast Highway, will be open limited hours from 10 a.m. to 5 ...
An eruption of Mount Vesuvius (background) in A.D. 79 buried the ancient Roman city of Pompeii under volcanic ash and rock. The World Heritage site is now the scene of an ambitious restoration ...
Several horses recently discovered in a 2,000-year-old stable appear frozen in a failed flight to safety from the eruption of Vesuvius.