Nearly 4 million people visited the ruins of the Roman city of Pompeii in 2023, a third more than the previous year.

Archaeologists unearth significant new paintings in the ancient Roman town buried by a volcano in AD79.

The initials on the wall in Pompeii

Students win a prize for using AI to reveal the contents of 2000-year-old text for the first time.

New discoveries in the buried Roman city shed fresh light on life before Vesuvius erupted.

Experts say the flatbread depicted in the 2,000 year-old fresco may be a precursor to the Italian dish.

The reptile's 2,000-year-old remains are discovered by archaeologists buried in volcanic ash and rock.

It is an almost complete set of "genetic instructions" from people who died when Mount Vesuvius erupted.