Who were the women who inhabited ancient Pompeii? A new exhibition of art, objects, and personal testimonies has the answers.

Recently, the world got a rare treat: new frescoes were unearthed from Pompeii that show mythological scenes from the Trojan ...

Researchers in Pompeii believe they may have found the first physical evidence of an ancient Greek 'machine gun' known as ...

A new study suggests Roman forces may have used a rare ancient Greek repeating ballista—known as the polybolos and sometimes described as a 'machine gun of antiquity'—during the siege of Pompeii in 89 ...

Newly uncovered Roman lararium in Pompeii reveals vibrant murals preserved for 2,000 years by volcanic ash, showcasing gods, ...

A mysterious and highly active undersea volcano off the Pacific Coast could erupt by the end of this year, scientists say.

A tomb discovered within an elite necropolis in Pompeii has been identified as the final resting place of an ancient ...

Archaeologists have uncovered evidence that four people, including a child, in Pompeii used furniture to block a bedroom door ...

A new Pompeii excavation revealed details about family members who barricaded themselves with a bed during the Mt. Vesuvius ...

St. Louis Science Center Special Exhibitions Manager Kaylia Eskew shared what to expect artifacts and experience to expect ...