"We have here perhaps the largest thermal complex in a private house in Pompeii," said Gabriel Zuchtriegel, director of the Pompeii archaeological park.

A thick layer of volcanic mud preserved Pompeii as it was in 79 CE, offering a unique glimpse into life in the Roman Empire.

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Credit: @thandojo/X Archaeologists near Bulgaria’s southeastern border with Greece uncovered a nearly 7-foot statue of the ancient Greek god Hermes during a dig last summer. The unexpected find ...

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There have been speculations that the exact date was chosen because it coincided with a previous Roman festival called Die Natalis Solis Invicti, meaning the birthday of the Unconquered Sun. Sol ...

Five years on, that work continues apace with archaeologists reaching a depth of more than 16 feet at a site called Bagno Grande, or the great baths ... the reigns of the Roman emperors Tiberius ...