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 Plaster cast of a Pompeii victim found in the ancient city

New DNA discovery changes assumptions about Pompeii victims

 The archaeological site of the ancient Roman city of Pompeii is seen, 2020.

A glimpse into the past: Researchers analyze Pompeii DNA

 Fresco depicting the Sacrifice of Iphigenia, from the House of the Tragic Poet in Pompeii, Naples.

Archaeologists uncover richly decorated House of Phaedra in Pompeii adorned with erotic frescoes

 ladiator helmet, Thracian type, Chieti subtype, bronze. Naples: National Archaeological Museum.

A Jewish gladiator in Roman Pompeii?

Victims of Pompeii volcanic eruption found with jewelry

By REUTERS
Statue of the goddess Athena looking over Plato at the Academy in Athens.

Italian research team possibly locates renowned philosopher Plato's precise resting place

‘Hand of God in Exodus and the Crossing of the Red Sea,’ wall painting from the Dura-Europas synagogue in Syria

Archaeological gem Dura-Europos found to be mirror image of Iraq's Anqa

 The archaeological site of the ancient Roman city of Pompeii is seen, 2020.

Dining hall with Trojan War decorations uncovered in Pompeii

By REUTERS
A fresco covers the wall at the room of an ancient domus during archaeological excavations in the ancient archeological site of Pompeii, Italy, in this handout photo obtained by Reuters on March 25, 2024.

Pompeii building site reveals ancient Roman construction methods

By REUTERS
A view shows a "bakery-prison" where slaves and donkeys were locked up to grind the grain needed to make bread, in the ancient archeological site of Pompeii, Italy, in this handout photo obtained by Reuters on December 8, 2023.

Bakery 'prison' uncovered in Ancient Rome's Pompeii

By REUTERS
 Ruins in Pompeii.

Pompeii archaeologists discover find that throws light on life of slaves

By REUTERS
 NEAPOLITAN PIZZA at the Pizzeria Dea Bendata.

Newly discovered Pompeii fresco depicts a possible ancestor of pizza

Archaeologists discover ancient 'Street Food Shop' - Pompeii

'Pizza' painting found in ancient Roman ruins of Pompeii

By REUTERS
Remains of two men who died in the volcanic eruption that destroyed the ancient Roman city of Pompeii in 79 AD are discovered in a dig carried out during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Pompeii, Italy November 18, 2020. Picture taken November 18, 2020. Luigi Spina/Handout via REUTERS

Two more victims of volcano eruption found in Roman ruins of Pompeii

By REUTERS
 A flock of sheep and goats

How are sheep helping archaeologists in Pompeii perseveration efforts?

By REUTERS