The sight of Mount Etna erupting and hot lava spreading across the snowy terrains of Italy in the winter season made for a unique but stunning contrast.

The true date of the eruption has long eluded—and vexed—historians of the deadly disaster. Here’s what the archaeological ...

A1 Article from Jan 7, 1926 St. Louis Post-Dispatch (St. Louis, Missouri) * I understand and agree that registration on or ...

The volcano located in Sicily, Italy, is one of the most active volcanoes in the world and the most active in Europe.

Archaeologists in Italy have made a stunning discovery that adds to our understanding of ancient Roman life. Subscribe to our ...

A1 Article from Jan 6, 1926 St. Louis Post-Dispatch (St. Louis, Missouri) Headlines from the Jan. 5, 1926, front page include ...

Fragments of a peahen, a comedic theatrical mask and other intriguing finds are providing new insights into the history of ...

Pompeii's buried concrete reveals ancient Roman building secrets, offering clues for modern, self-healing materials.

A market miles away from Vesuvius may have saved the lives of many who would have otherwise been in the volcano’s path of ...

A new eruption at Mount Etna sent lava flowing into Valle del Bove on New Year's Day, according to Italy’s National Institute ...

Fresh discoveries at the Pompeii Archaeological Park continue to shed light on elite Roman life, as archaeologists working ...

Archaeologists excavating a villa destroyed when Mount Vesuvius erupted have unearthed magnificent frescoes that illuminate the ancient society's culture.