A Canadian woman said “sorry” to Italian officials, and whatever gods are watching from on high, after enduring 15 years of bad luck that she blames on the artifacts she stole from the ruins of ...

When Mount Vesuvius erupted in AD 79, it wiped multiple Roman towns off the map — but it also froze them in time. Ash raining down from the volcano blanketed Pompeii and surrounding cities, preserving ...

A Canadian woman has returned five artifacts she reportedly took from Pompeii in 2005, saying they have plagued her with bad luck. The woman, identified only as Nicole, sent two white mosaic tiles, ...

(CNN) – Archaeologists at the buried city of Pompeii in Italy have unearthed the skeletal remains of a man and woman, along with a cache of coins and precious jewelry. The find was part of a dig in ...

Fascinating archaeological updates from the Pompeii excavations. In a short video published on the Pompeii excavations ...

ROME — The remains of a tortoise and its egg have been unearthed by archaeologists in Pompeii, the Roman city buried in a volcanic eruption in 79 AD.

NAPLES, Italy (AP) — Hundreds of once-missing artifacts, hunted down over decades by a special police unit, have been unveiled for the first time in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples, in ...

Pompeii archaeologists discovered the remains of two men believed to be killed during the Vesuvius earthquake and eruption in 79 AD, and their conditions may help unveil new wrinkles about the course ...