Take a captivating journey through time as we uncover the mysteries of lost cities and vanished civilizations that once ...

POMPEII, Italy — For the first time in 19 centuries, ... Formally known as the Great Pompeii Project, its goal is the transformation of a chronic disaster into a peerless showcase by 2017.

Horses Found in Pompeii May Have Been Harnessed to Flee Eruption Several horses recently discovered in a 2,000-year-old stable appear frozen in a failed flight to safety from the eruption of Vesuvius.

When people think of Pompeii, they usually picture tragedy frozen in time — bodies preserved in ash, homes swallowed up […] ...