It is a follow-up to a programme broadcast last year, following archaeologists excavating Pompeii that discovered a fresco depicting what was hailed as the world’s first pizza. This time there ...

Italian food doesn’t get much more traditional than pizza – it was even enjoyed by the people of Pompeii, if a fresco recently uncovered by archaeologists is anything to go by. Restaurant La Locanda ...

After lying hidden beneath meters of volcanic rock and ash for 2,000 years, a lavish spa complex has been unearthed in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii in Italy. CNN’s Ben Wedeman reports.

HISTORIANS have mapped out a minute-by-minute account of the final moments of Pompeii - as gas and ash transformed locals into glass. A staggering 16,000 people were buried during one of the ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a lavish private bath complex in Pompeii, highlighting the wealth and grandeur of the ancient Roman city before it was destroyed by Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD ...

This fiery shower would have crushed buildings and residents in Pompeii, Herculaneum and other nearby settlements – but some would have survived at this point by taking shelter. However ...

Could Los Angeles, City of Stars, Angels, La La Land, even become the Pompeii of the future – a vast metropolis destroyed by a combination of nature and humanity’s weird aversion to safety?

Show more The latest findings as the biggest archaeological dig in Pompeii for a generation reaches its climax. Told through the drama of the dig and stylised, fresco-inspired animations ...

BROCKTON — There’s a guy from Charlestown on the phone, and he’s putting Bobby Owens through the usual interrogation, namely: Are these pizza pans the real thing? Are these what they use at ...

Archaeologists discovered a painted Etruscan tomb in Tarquinia, Italy, revealing frescoes that offer new insights into ...

Among them is Skara Brae, a remarkably preserved settlement on Mainland’s west coast, often referred to as the “Scottish Pompeii.” Discovered in 1850 after a storm unearthed it from beneath ...

Two major pizza chains, Domino’s and Papa John’s, have launched unconventional food-inspired fragrances ahead of Valentine’s Day, aiming to bring the scent of pizza beyond the dining table.