Mount Vesuvius began to erupt on August 24 in AD 79 at around noon. The 2,000 ft volcano in the Gulf of Naples ... From around 2pm, larger chunks of pumice - a porous volcanic rock - began to rain ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a lavish private bath complex in Pompeii, highlighting the wealth and grandeur of the ancient ...

Archaeologists uncover a lavish private bathhouse in Pompeii, revealing the city's opulence and the tragic final moments of its inhabitants.

Pompeii, the ancient Roman city buried by ash and lava in AD 79, has unearthed a new treasure — a private bathhouse built ...

ANCIENT footprints of people who fled a fiery eruption of Mount Vesuvius 3,000 years ago have been unearthed by accident. The ...

Everything was functional to the staging of a ‘show’ at the center of which was the owner himself,” said the archaeological ...

During recent excavations in Pompeii, a complex of private baths adjoining a banquet hall was discovered. It is one of the ...

A private spa complex belonging to a member of the ancient Roman elite, complete with enormous plunge pool and hot baths, has ...

A ground-breaking discovery has been made in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, almost 2,000 years on from being completely ...

During recent excavations in Pompeii, a complex of private baths adjoining a banquet hall was discovered. This is one of the ...

Archaeologists at Pompeii have uncovered a private thermal baths complex where guests would take the plunge before sitting ...

Buried under 2,000 years of volcanic debris, archaeologists in Pompeii have uncovered the largest Roman bathhouse ever found in the city. Located in a previously unexplored section of Pompeii, the ...