When a volcanic eruption buried the ancient city of Pompeii, the last desperate moments of its citizens were preserved for ...

Plaster casts of calcified Pompeii residents have long been used by archaeologists to tell the stories of the last, desperate ...

Scientists conducted a DNA analysis of the remains of Pompeii residents who died during the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD.

Related: Pompeii victims died in 'extreme agony,' 2 newfound skeletons ... per the statement, confirming the Roman Empire's ...

POMPEII, Italy ( KMID/KPEJ) – A family frozen in time by the volcanic eruption that hit Pompeii nearly two millennia ago.

Modern DNA analysis is rewriting the history of Pompeii, revealing unexpected truths about the lives and identities of the ...

This study also underscores the diverse and cosmopolitan nature of Pompeii’s population, reflecting broader patterns of ...

This study also underscores the diverse and cosmopolitan nature of Pompeii's population, reflecting broader patterns of ...

Ancient DNA recovered from Pompeii shows that people found holding one another beneath the volcanic ash weren’t related in ...

ROME (AP) — The Pompeii archaeological park plans to limit visitor numbers ... that saw over 4 million people visiting the world-famous remains of the ancient Roman city, buried under ash and rock ...

Pompeii’s unique preservation of the tragic tableaux of its citizens’ final moments has provided archaeologists with a way to ...