"Pompeii" at the National Museum of Australia brings together 90 artifacts and a recreation of Vesuvius's eruption.

To get a clearer picture of what everyday life in ancient Rome was really like, visit the well-preserved (and unlucky) city ...

For a comprehensive look at the effects of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius—and to lessen the crowds at Pompeii itself—visitors ...

The frescoes depict animals including chickens, waterfowl, partridges, and a wild boar, alongside baskets filled with seafood, including blue cod, squid, and shellfish.

The ancient city of Pompeii, which was preserved under layers of ash and pumice after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 C.E., is introducing a new cap on daily visitors. In an effort to prevent ...

When the residents of Pompeii died in a shower of hot ash and rocks erupting from Vesuvius in A.D. 79, the volcanic material enveloped them and their vibrant city in a pyroclastic shroud.

The artwork — which contains vivid depictions of a variety of creatures — was uncovered inside a large house in the city, ...

Archaeologists uncovered Frescoes in a Colonnaded Hall in Pompeii, revealing stunning artwork and insights into Roman life.

Excavation activities continue at the Pompeii sites even during the Christmas holidays. From Regio IX, the latest discoveries include still lifes in one of the ongoing excavation areas. In one of ...

More than 90 artefacts from the lost city of Pompeii are set to go on show in Canberra as part of a new blockbuster exhibition at the National Museum of Australia. Immersive soundscapes and large ...

While the allure of Pompeii has often been framed through death and destruction, this new exhibition sheds light on the lives and legacies of ordinary people of the ancient city. The NMA’s ...

Opening on Saturday, Pompeii combines evocative soundscapes and large-scale digital projections with more than 90 objects to recreate life in the famous ancient city. The National Museum’s show ...