Going into Pompeii, and leaving it, was about being reminded of ways ... and surmounted by the astonishing relief sculpture of the woman and man. They're standing side by side, but not touching. I ...

Going into Pompeii, and leaving it ... and surmounted by the astonishing relief sculpture of the woman and man. They’re standing side by side, but not touching. I rather like that she’s ...

Organized by the office of Pompeii’s archaeological superintendent, the exhibition includes nearly 500 objects (sculpture, jewelry, frescoes, household objects and plaster casts of the dead ...

"The delicacy and detail of the sculpture is remarkable," the researchers ... The statues have been transferred to another part of Pompeii for restoration work. They will be featured in an ...

Two of the area's most iconic locales – Mount Vesuvius and Pompeii – can be found roughly 15 miles away from central Naples. Mount Vesuvius is the only active volcano left on Europe's mainland ...

ST. LOUIS – “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 ...

In the ancient city of Pompeii, a newly excavated tomb revealed ... Officials announced the discovery of a funerary relief, or sculpture, that depicts a young married couple, according to the ...

The ancient Romans were unaware of the massive danger posed by a volcano in their midst, so when Mount Vesuvius erupted in A.D. 79, thousands of people scrambled to escape several small seaside towns.