The surprising identities of some of the doomed inhabitants of ancient Pompeii have been revealed by a new analysis ...

A new study— published in Current Biology by a team of researchers at Harvard University and the Archaeological Park of ...

A recent genetic study calls for a reexamination of the identities and relationships of several individuals buried and ...

When a volcanic eruption buried the ancient city of Pompeii, the last desperate moments of its citizens were preserved for ...

Victims thought to be female were male and not related to one another, showing "the story that was long spun around these individuals" was wrong, researchers said.

In the ruins of the ancient city of Pompeii, houses, frescos, and artifacts have been preserved for visitors to observe. They ...

Pompeii Ancient DNA FILE - Jewelry found in the ruins of a house in Pompeii are displayed, backdropped by the casts of two adults and two children who died together in the house in Pompeii ...

When a volcanic eruption buried the ancient city of Pompeii ... Credit: AP Photo/Jim Bourdier, File Jewelry found in the ruins of a house in Pompeii are displayed, backdropped by the casts ...