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While excavating the ruins of Pompeii, the ancient Roman city destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 C.E., ...
Archaeologists have uncovered two nearly life-sized sculptures of a man and a woman in a tomb near one of Pompeii's main ...
Archaeologists have uncovered lifesize sculptures of a man and a woman in a newly excavated tomb in Pompeii’s Porta Sarno ...
But recent excavations, bolstered by cutting-edge technology and the discovery of an ancient coin, reveal a much larger story ...
The ruins of an ancient Jewish ritual ... was discovered during the ongoing excavation of the ancient port city of Ostia. It was the first Roman colony and an important urban center of antiquity ...
The team unearthed the building, which is thought to be about 230ft (70m) long Student archaeologists will feature in a programme showcasing the excavation of a Roman villa in the Leicestershire ...
The ancient port city isn’t as well-known as the nearby Colosseum or Roman Forum, but — as archaeologists recently learned — it contains some equally unique ruins. Archaeologists began ...
The excavation teams also found many dislocated bones and believe the total number of victims tops 150 — a discovery never seen before in Central Europe. “Within the context of Roman acts of ...
Student archaeologists will feature in a programme showcasing the excavation of a Roman villa in the Leicestershire countryside. The University of Leicester has joined forces with popular ...