A study published Thursday retold some famous stories about Pompeii citizens before they died from the eruption of Mount ...

Researchers focused on 14 casts undergoing restoration, extracting DNA from the fragmented skeletal remains that mixed with ...

In mere minutes, the giant cloud of ash and gases killed an estimated 2,000 people, many of whom were unearthed more than a ...

Centuries on and it turns out that long-held assumptions about some of the people of Pompeii should not have been set in ...

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The authors of this latest paper argue that these manipulations should call into question some of the popular interpretations ...

The results of new DNA tests just dropped this week, and they prove that we don't know as much about Pompeii as we once ...

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

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

Ancient DNA provides an insight into Pompeii life and its residents, contradicting what we thought we knew about the small ...