Gibellina, in Sicily, was destroyed by an earthquake in 1968. Then an artist covered it in concrete to preserve the ruins for ...
The installation uses AI to tell the story of a Bronze Age settlement destroyed by a fire.
Recently uncovered damage to walls in Pompeii displays patterns that may have been made by an ancient “machine gun” called a ...
The contraption could fire multiple projectiles without needing either to reload or reengage the firing mechanism; in order ...
Ancient Roman forces may have used the polybolos to quell a rebellion at Pompeii in 89 B.C.E. The unique weapon was likely ...
When Allison Emmerson tells people that she studies Pompeii, she usually gets the same response: “‘Hasn’t that been done? What else is there to know?’” But, as she points out, there’s “an endless ...
Two victims of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD were found in recent archaeological excavations of Pompeii.
An extremely rare cycle of paintings depicting a raucous ritual involving the god of wine has been unearthed in Pompeii, the ancient Roman city buried by volcanic ash and lava in A.D. 79, officials ...
Remnants of a “grape-derived product” was also found within one of the burners, the study noted, consistent with literary and ...
In 89 B.C.E., Pompeii was under siege. An invading army of tens of thousands of soldiers led by Lucius Cornelius Sulla, an ...
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