REVEALED: Pompeii | Rare Historical Photos

Perfume bottle and child’s necklace among treasures found in Pompeii wardrobe

Archaeologists uncover jewellery, cosmetics and coins in cabinet sealed since eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD79

The Guardian - UK · Oct 30

In Pompeii, a woman's wardrobe resurfaces with beauty items and jewels

Jewels, coins, tools and cosmetics: a cupboard in Cornelius Maximus's house brings to life the daily lives of Pompeii's women before Vesuvius erupted in AD 79.

Euronews · Oct 29

Restorers work to preserve frescoes in one of Pompeii’s grandest Roman houses

Nearly 2,000 years after Mount Vesuvius buried Pompeii in volcanic ash, one of the ancient Roman city's grandest homes is getting a new lease of life.

Euronews · Oct 21

Pompeii remained frozen in time for nearly 1,700 years. It was discovered by a Spanish engineer looking for ancient treasures in 1748

The unearthing of Pompeii in 1748 unveiled a Roman city encased in volcanic ash, granting a unique glimpse into the lives and customs of ancient Romans. This archaeological marvel revealed residences, businesses, and artistic creations, offering profound insights into daily life. The eerie plaster casts of victims serve as a…

The Economic Times · Aug 14

Pompeii ashes reveal what ancient Roman city smelled like

Researchers found exotic tree resin in domestic incense burners that likely came from Asia or Africa

The Independent UK · Aug 10

What are giant lobsters doing in Pompeii? Ancient ruins meet pop art in Philip Colbert's biggest installation

Thirty giant lobster sculptures have arrived in Pompeii as British pop artist Philip Colbert unveils his largest-ever installation. Blending mythology and contemporary culture, the exhibition transforms one of the world's most iconic ancient sites into a dialogue between past and present.

Euronews · Aug 3

Pompeii fresco that tells mythical love story restored from fragments

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The Independent UK · Jul 25

Pompeii unveils reconstructed frescoed banquet hall ceiling, as restoration continues

Archaeologists determined that the main theme of the work was of Dionysus and Ariadne, whose union is one of the best-known Greek myths.

Euronews · Jul 24

Pompeii archaeologists unveil stunning fresco ceiling in ancient banquet hall

The vault depicts Dionysus and Ariadne, whose union is one of the best-known Greek myths

The Independent UK · Jul 24

I asked a disaster survival psychologist if AI usage should be the same level of 'emergency' as Pompeii — but instead she's worried about a technology catastrophe that I didn't even consider

It's not every day you get to talk to a survival psychologist in a hit National Geographic documentary about your technology fears — but how worried should we be by the rise of AI?

TechRadar · Jul 23