"Pompeii: The Exhibition" opens May 16 at the St. Louis Science Center, showcasing nearly 150 artifacts recovered from the ancient city of Pompeii. The exhibition will feature a wide array of items, ...

As the largest town closest to the volcano, Pompeii suffered the most damage and was essentially wiped off the map. It was ...

The amphitheatre of Pompeii ... images of frescoes from the famed Villa of the Mysteries and of the plaster casts of eruption victims. The band's musical themes of death and mystery link with ...

The Italian Space Agency has picked European company Blue Skies Space to build a fleet of satellites around the moon to map the ancient universe ... The RadioLuna satellite network will use ...

Iran’s Zagros Mountains showcase tightly folded rock layers caused by the slow-motion collision of the Arabian and Eurasian plates. Visible from space, these dramatic geological structures ...

It is not the other Pompeii, the ancient and very sad city inhabited by slaves, revealed a year ago, but the real Pompeii already known, often forgotten and closer to today's. A new exhibition ...

As the culminating project of Fighting Pharaohs: Ancient Egyptian Warfare, more than 90 Brown students participated in a student-led, live-action reconstruction of the 13th-century B.C.E. Battle of ...

Satellite image show North Korea building what could be its largest ever warship, spanning over 140 metres long. The images, taken by Maxar Technologies and Planet Labs on April 6, show the ship ...

In another, a French archaeologist bought sculptures from the ancient city of Pompeii off a local farmer for the equivalent of about $28. Three frescoed slabs from a fourth-century B.C.E. tomb ...

Satellite images showed the rapid construction of the 1,500-acre site located southwest of Beijing. Analysts and researchers said the facility could be used as a nuclear bunker for Chinese officials.