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Bettany Hughes draws on her investigative skills and the latest technology to offer a new insight into the lives and deaths of the victims of one of the worst natural disasters in history. As well as travelling to Pompei
The National Archaeological Museum of Naples shows visitors things they can no longer see in Pompeii: an overwhelming treasure trove of artworks and everyday objects that once filled the houses of Pompeii with colour and
Set in ancient Rome, this action-filled 1935 spectacle stars Preston Foster as a blacksmith who becomes a Roman gladiator.
Archaeology, as we understand it, didn't exist in 1758 when Johann Joachim Winckelmann made his way from the royal library in Dresden, Germany, to visit another private collection. He wanted to see the King of Naples's m
When Mount Vesuvius erupted In 79 AD, it buried the booming city of Pompeii under tons of debris, sealing the fate of more than a thousand people. But It also sealed the ancient city - preserved it, protected it, like no
In this country, the sun beats down at ninety degrees with no mercy: it does not let you cast a shadow or look at the sky. We’re fed up with it by now. So, with these bodies that seem very small, close to the ground and
Assessing the risk of a potential eruption of an ancient supervolcano under the Italian city of Naples.
Cuban film about a woman looking for a fresh life.
No other place gives us such a sense of the ancient world as the narow streets of Pompeii and Herculaneum. But what do these ruins really tell us? How did the peope in the towns around Mt. Vesuvius live and love - and
The Historia Civilis story of how Pompey Magnus fights Julius Caesar as he makes his final stand in Greece during the Pompeiians Civil War.
Il Volo is an Italian operatic pop trio formed by the tenores Piero Barone, Ignazio Boschetto, and baritone Gianluca Ginoble. Il Volo was formed in 2009, having been influenced by the crossover style of the italian Andre
Silent film.