Ancient messages and drawings are among hundreds of inscriptions that archaeologists recently uncovered on a wall in Pompeii.
About 2,000 years ago, life in the Roman town of Pompeii—located in modern-day Italy—looked a lot like life anywhere else.
Scenes of battle and words of romantic passion decorated the corridor wall outside of a theater.
A room decorated with peacocks reappears in a Roman villa near Pompeii after centuries hidden by volcanic ash.
Scribblings analysed using state-of the art technology have brought new insight into the daily life and emotions of people ...
History gets written by the victors, says the old adage. And unfortunately, the adage feels true. Much of history comes from the perspective of those in power. But a new discovery in Pompeii offers a ...
Two life-size funerary figures have been found in Pompeii that reveal the power, status, and public role of a Roman woman.
(CNN) — Along with its many other innovations, the Roman Empire revolutionized architecture with never-before-seen features, such as large-scale arches and dome roofs. And many of these structures ...
(CNN) — Along with its many other innovations, the Roman Empire revolutionized architecture with never-before-seen features, such as large-scale arches and dome roofs. And many of these structures ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 2,000-year-old love note and an illustrated gladiator fight scene were among the ancient inscriptions recently uncovered on a ...