Researchers have virtually unfurled a Herculaneum scroll which was rescued from Pompeii after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. The Herculaneum scrolls, first discovered within Pompeii’s ...

Dr Richard Miles follows in the footsteps of the 18th century archaeologists who discovered Herculaneum... To visit the incredible sites of Pompeii and Herculaneum as a tourist is incredible ...

This article was originally published with the title “ Herculaneum is Being Freed from her Mantle of Mud ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 138 No. 4 (April 1928), p. 326 doi:10.1038 ...