Mount Vesuvius erupted in the year AD 79, burying the cities of Pompeii, Oplontis, and Stabiae under ashes and rock fragments, and the city of Herculaneum ... volcano and buried under up to ...

The suddenness of Mount Vesuvius's eruption, has given us an incomparable look into Roman life 2,000 years ago.

HISTORIANS have mapped out a minute-by-minute account of the final moments of Pompeii - as gas and ash transformed locals into glass. A staggering 16,000 people were buried ... 24 in AD 79 at ...

Archaeologists uncover new truths about Pompeii, a wealthy Roman ... more complex picture of the city tragically buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE. For over two centuries ...

It's been left unread for nearly 2,000 years. Now, scientists have used AI to virtually unfurl one of the Herculaneum scrolls - the ancient documents buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79.

You can sign up for upcoming Roman city builder Pompeii The Legacy's new playtest, giving you a historical alternative to Cities Skylines.

According to a new study by Iglu Cruise, Yosemite National Park has been crowned the top bucket list destination in the world ...

Mount Vesuvius began to erupt on August 24 in AD 79 at around noon ... a porous volcanic rock - began to rain down. This is when Pompeii and its people started to be crushed, as slabs up to ...

Archaeologists from the Museum of London have discovered a well-preserved part of the ancient city of London’s first Roman ...

Mount Vesuvius' most famous eruption took place in AD 79. But more than 2,000 years before this, the volcano suffered an even larger outburst, triggering a masse exodus from the disaster zone.

A spectacular necropolis just outside Naples contains stunning tombs that were carved into rock by the ancient Greeks who ...

The birthplace of pizza and a city that lies in the shadow of ... most famous for its devastating eruption in 79 AD that saw the end of Pompeii, the ascent up its slopes are not too arduous.