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Archaeologists say they've identified traces of a 2,000-year-old love note still etched into a wall in ancient Pompeii
Some 2,000 years ago, a woman named Erato walked the streets of ancient Pompeii’s theater district. When she reached a long ...
Glenn Micallef, EU Commissioner for Youth, Culture and Sport at Euronews studio, Feb 13, 2026 ...
Villa Poppaea, also called Villa A at Oplontis, has long been associated with Poppaea Sabina, the second wife of Emperor Nero. The villa was undergoing renovation when Vesuvius erupted in AD 79, and ...
Amid the remains of a sumptuous villa near Pompeii, the hard-hatted conservationist scraped away centuries-old ash to reveal a vibrant red fresco.
A room decorated with peacocks reappears in a Roman villa near Pompeii after centuries hidden by volcanic ash.
Pompeii has always felt strangely frozen in time. Streets halted mid-step. Meals left on tables. Bodies caught in their last movements. Mount Vesuvius.
Dozens of grape vines have been planted amidst the ruins of Pompeii in a project to produce thousands of bottles of wine from ...
Ever wanted to experience what the Roman city of Pompeii was like before or during the historic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 C.E.? Most museums, including the archaeological sites at modern-day ...
Archaeologists in Pompeii have made a stunning new discovery: a private bathhouse that offers a glimpse into the luxurious lifestyle of the city's elite before they were buried by the eruption of ...
The atmosphere around the Pompeii excavations is growing increasingly heated. Today at 11 a.m., tourist guides will gather in Piazza Esedra, at the lower minor gate, for a protest sparked by ...
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