The scrolls of Herculaneum are being unravelled by AI (among other things) ...

German businessman Frank Hoefer reached out to the Archeological Park of Pompeii after reading its director’s book and ...

Scientists used the precisely recorded 79 CE eruption of Mount Vesuvius to recalibrate argon-argon dating, reducing uncertainty for a nearly 2,000-year-old volcanic event to just 13 years. The new ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A snow-capped Mount Vesuvius looms over Naples, Italy, on January 18, 2013. On August 24, 79 A.D., thousands died and the Roman ...

Nothing is more terrifying than a huge volcanic eruption filling the sky. Here are the top ten biggest volcanic events ever ...

The volcanic eruption that struck the Roman resort city of Pompeii may be the most famous natural disaster in human history. But one critical detail about the catastrophe continues vexing experts: the ...

Pompeii was buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Walking through the ruins, you can clearly see that a city ...

AD 79, a few days before the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. In Pompeii, an ordinary day was passing by as usual.Based on ...

According to Pliny the Younger, Mount Vesuvius erupted on August 24th, 79 CE. That date is now helping geochronologists modify a common mineral dating technique. Reading time 3 minutes “Argon-argon ...

Despite the fact that Mount Vesuvius triggered one of the most infamous ancient tragedies, not everyone agrees on exactly when it took place. Reading time 2 minutes Many scholars agree that Mount ...

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Excavation on Vesuvius's neglected northern slope suggest the eruption of AD 79 did not end Campanian wine – it drew in ...