Featuring mythological tales, legends, and oozing with symbolism, ancient Pompeii’s mosaics provide a vivid ... form of symbolism used in Roman art. It was a reminder to live in the moment ...

Using a non-invasive method of analysis, researchers have discovered that the pieces making up the famous Pompeii ... art, but it was lost to history when Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 CE. The ...

Pompeii, the ancient Roman city buried by ash and lava in 70 AD, has unearthed a new treasure -- a private bathhouse built 2,000 years ago, decorated with sumptuous mosaics and equipped with a ...

this discovery is one of the largest private bathhouses found at Pompeii. After a nearly two-year excavation, archaeologists also discovered the jaw-dropping art, mosaic floors, and stonework that ...

A changing room with benches and a mosaic floor also forms part of the thermal complex. A Pompeii spokesperson confirms that the public can access the Regio IX excavation area in groups of up to ...