The past and the present converge in this ravishingly beautiful Italian documentary set in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius.

The staircase inside Pompeii's House of Thiasus villa was previously thought to lead nowhere - now it seems it was the entry way to an urban metropolis that pathed the way to high rise luxury ...

This love story will be buried in ash before nightfall. Gianfranco Rosi’s gorgeous black-and-white documentary “Pompei: Below ...

In Gianfranco Rosi’s transfixing film Pompei: Below the Clouds, crisis and collapse are ever present, but so is hope.

Washington and Lee University classics Professor Rebecca Benefiel addressed the University of Wisconsin community Thursday in ...

There is something deeply unsettling, almost hypnotic, about standing in a place where time simply stopped. Not metaphorically. Literally. Where a last meal sits half-eaten, where a clock hands froze ...

Archaeologists have uncovered several new frescoes at one of Pompeii's most notable villas just after the site was officially ...

New discoveries in Pompeii reveal industrial cooking spaces and new frescos. The area archaeologists are exploring now has been untouched since the 1800s. A shrine was also discovered, revealing how ...

We may know Pompeii for its destruction, but this intricate 3D rendering brings to life what a bustling city it once was ...

Pompeii restores ancient vines through a scientific project that reconnects the archaeological site with its historic farming ...

The once-thriving Roman city of Pompeii resembles an eerie time capsule, seemingly unoccupied since a catastrophic volcanic eruption in AD 79, with the remains of its inhabitants forever frozen under ...

Archaeologists in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii said Tuesday they had found what might have been the precursor to the modern-day pizza depicted on an ancient fresco -- but without the cheese and ...