In her right hand, the female figure holds laurel leaves, which Roman priestesses and priests once used to purify spaces.

Archaeologists have uncovered two nearly life-sized sculptures of a man and a woman in a tomb near one of Pompeii's main ...

The passage of time has done nothing to diminish Pompeii's capacity to shock. With ossified bodies and filthy paintings ...

Visitors to the site of Pompeii, the ancient Roman town buried (and so preserved for thousands of years) by the eruption of ...

Hundreds of once-missing artifacts, hunted down over decades by a special Italian police unit, have been unveiled for the ...

New discoveries in archaeology are overturning the assumptions that used to be made about a woman’s place in society all the ...

While excavating the ruins of Pompeii, the ancient Roman city destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 C.E., ...

A clip of the performance of "One Of These Days", which features in Pink Floyd at Pompeii - MCMLXXII – the newly restored version of the 1972 film directed by Adrian Maben – has been shared.

open image in gallery The sculptures depict a man and woman standing side by side (Archaeological Park of Pompeii/Alfio Giannotti) Which is why the recent discovery of a monumental tomb crowned by ...

Pink Floyd had the face the nightmare of moving on without Syd Barrett, but David Gilmour felt that they were on the right track once they had the right song.