Archaeologists uncover a lavish private bathhouse in Pompeii, revealing the city's opulence and the tragic final moments of its inhabitants.
When Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 CE, the scolding lava, ash, and gas that poured from its entrails converted the Roman city of Pompeii into a terrifying snapshot of death and destruction. Two ...
The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79 was one of the most deadly volcanic events in history. Now, scientists have revealed a minute-by-minute account of how the devastation unfolded.
Recently, archeologists working in the same area found a bakery, a laundry shop, two villas and the bones of three people.
Archaeologists have recently unearthed a private spa complex in a wealthy villa in Pompeii. A fascinating insight into the life of the Roman elite and its tragic fate under the volcano.