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ROME - Archaeologists in Pompeii have uncovered rare, nearly life-sized frescoes that offer fresh insight into religious practices in the ancient city before it was destroyed by Mount Vesuvius in ...

The discovery features a large-scale frieze that spans three walls of a banquet hall, presenting vivid imagery of the initiation rites for followers of Dionysus - the ancient Greek god of wine ...

Few concert films are as distinctive as Pink Floyd‘s 1972 opus Pink Floyd at Pompeii – MCMLXXII, which chronicled the group’s pre-The Dark Side of the Moon audience-free performance in ...

ADELAIDE snuck in to sign former Sydney ruck Lachie McAndrew before the AFL's pre-season Supplemental Selection Period (SSP) deadline last week, with the club now set to confirm his arrival on Monday.

As Mount Vesuvius erupts in a torrent of blazing lava, Milo must fight his way out of the arena in order to save his beloved as the once magnificent Pompeii crumbles around him.

Not many cities get two high-class versions of “Swan Lake” in the space of a week. Boston Ballet will open its current production next Thursday. But this week, Grand Kyiv Ballet is at the ...

For over two centuries, archaeologists have hailed Pompeii as a sophisticated city at the heart of an advanced ancient civilization. But a series of new excavations is painting a much more complex ...

Simone Withers Swan, who introduced Nubian vaulted adobe construction to the Chihuahuan desert of Texas and Mexico at the turn of the 21st century, died in Tucson, Arizona, on January 16 ...

A close look at Pompeii’s stone-paved streets has shown how traffic through the ancient city changed dramatically after it was incorporated into the Roman world. Receive a weekly dose of ...