A downright bacchanalian frieze has just been unearthed in Pompeii, one so large it spans ... The dig has so far unearthed 50 new rooms, a bakery, a laundry, and most recently, a luxury bath ...

NARRATOR: Although Pompeii has undergone regular excavation since its rediscovery in the 16th century, over a third of the buried city remains hidden. ♪ ♪ SIRES: New archaeological techniques ...

Aside from the excavation work, a new map of the area has been created as well as a survey of the site using photographic and laser scan technology. Pompeii authorities said the investigations ...

NBC News’ Molly Hunter got a look at the new discoveries being unearthed in Pompeii, the former Roman city that was buried and preserved in volcanic ash when Mount Vesuvius erupted nearly 2,000 ...

You've probably heard of Pompeii. That long-lost, ancient city, destroyed by one of the most devastating volcanic eruptions ...

The depiction of a Dionysiac mystery cult now serves as an “exceptional historical document,” allowing us a glimpse into one curious aspect of the ancient city.

Two new studies only fan the fire. “The Last Day of Pompeii,” a 19th-century painting ... of a water line prompted the first deliberate excavation. In his late-18th-century travelogue ...

The artwork will be open to the public as part of ongoing excavation tours. POMPEII, Italy - Archaeologists in Pompeii have discovered a new fresco, a type of mural painting, giving them more ...

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For over two centuries, archaeologists have hailed Pompeii as a sophisticated city at the heart of an advanced ancient civilization. But a series of new excavations is painting a much more complex ...