Hidden under the ash for almost 2,000 years, the mosaics that once adorned the wealthy homes and public buildings of Pompeii are now viewable by visitors to the site and museums around the world.

Life within the city was snuffed out as people and buildings were smothered with a thick layer of volcanic debris that ...

The 2,000-year-old Roman mosaic depicts dolphins and fish on colorful ... and was once a thriving city the size of Pompeii. It's believed that the city once held over 200 houses, a civic bath ...

Visit the homepage for more information. Five minutes from the ruins of Pompeii, Italy, the great Roman city destroyed by the volcano of Mt. Vesuvius, there is a an area called Valle di Pompeii where ...

The volcanic eruption itself is set against a backdrop of the artefacts, some of which were excavated in only the past six ...

Two of the area's most iconic locales – Mount Vesuvius and Pompeii – can be found roughly 15 miles away from central Naples. Mount Vesuvius is the only active volcano left on Europe's mainland ...

A limited series adaptation of the book “A Day of Fire: A Novel of Pompeii” is in development at Amazon MGM Studios, Variety has learned exclusively. The book was written by Kate Quinn ...

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