February 4, 2020 Pliny the Elder died in the Mount Vesuvius eruption of A.D. 79. Is this his skull? A skull discovered almost a century ago on a shore near Pompeii might, just might, be that of Roman naturalist and military leader Pliny the Elder, new research finds.
January 24, 2020 Some Vesuvius victims 'baked' for hours as they died, shocking find reveals The Roman city of Pompeii was devastated following the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D., resulting in the deaths of approximately 2,000 people. A new study, however, suggests that some of the victims suffered a much more gruesome death than others.
January 22, 2020 Pompeii shocker: Vitrified brains from volcano victim discovered Archaeologists in the ancient city of Pompeii have discovered ancient brain matter that was turned into glass as a result of the volcanic eruption that devastated the city in 79 A.D.
January 21, 2020 Cal Thomas: America's Expiration Date — Will US collapse in 2026? There is still time to turn things around, but that time is growing short.
January 21, 2020 50 graves of slaves who toiled at a Roman villa unearthed in England Archaeologists have uncovered what may be the graves of 50 enslaved workers who labored at an elite Roman villa just under 2,000 years ago in what is now southern England.
January 13, 2020 Mysterious underground chamber discovered under palace of Emperor Nero A mysterious underground chamber has been discovered under the palace of Roman Emperor Nero, a secret that had been kept for almost 2,000 years.
January 8, 2020 Unusual Roman-era graves discovered in UK by archaeologists Archaeologists unearthed graves of more than 50 adults and children in a strange Roman cemetery that was found in the United Kingdom.
December 6, 2019 Ancient Rome 'built on timber imported from more than 1,000 miles away,' study finds Parts of Ancient Rome were built on timber imported from more than 1,000 miles away in modern-day France, a new study has found.
December 6, 2019 Archaeologists discovered 1,700-year-old Roman eggs — and accidentally released 'world's oldest stinkbombs' Archaeologists in Britain discovered a basket of 1,700-year-old eggs from Ancient Rome — and accidentally broke three of them, releasing the "world's oldest stinkbombs," SWNS reports.
November 29, 2019 Roman tweezers and earbud discovered near UK river This gives a whole meaning to the famous quote: “Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears.”
