In 333 BCE, near the small Pinarus River along the modern-day borders of Turkey and Syria, a fierce battle took place between ...

Mr. Jorge António municipal archaeologist of Alter de Chão the third archaeologist to excavate at the House of Medusa. Image ...

ANCIENT footprints of people who fled a fiery eruption of Mount Vesuvius 3,000 years ago have been unearthed by accident. The markings had been made more than 1,000 years prior to the ...

The roughly 2,000-year-old mosaic was buried in Pompeii when Mount Vesuvius erupted in A.D. 79. It was discovered in 1831, ...

Tracing temple-studded coastlines and rivers that gave birth to epoch-shaping civilizations, these sailings reveal how the ...

A tiny island called Punta Pennata off the coast of Naples will be sold by Sotheby’s to the chagrin of local residents.

Italy Pompeii archaeological park announced Friday the discovery of what may be the largest thermal bath uncovered at the sprawling Pompeii complex l ...

Tracing temple-studded coastlines and rivers that gave birth to epoch-shaping civilizations, these sailings reveal how the ...

The Casa della Gemma is one of several buildings in the archaeological park in Campania, Italy, that are being made ...

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

SCIENTISTS have made a “once in a lifetime” discovery in Pompeii after unearthing a stunning ancient luxury spa with thermal ...

The thermal bath complex was found during excavations of a house on Via di Nola in Regio IX, a district of Pompeii that was destroyed in 79 CE. Believed to belong to one of Pompeii's elite, the house ...