vesuvius

New skeleton find could reveal more about Vesuvius eruption

ARCHAEOLOGY

Study finds 2,000-year-old brain cells of man killed in Vesuvius eruption

Brain cells have been found in exceptionally preserved form in the remains of a young man killed in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius almost 2,000 years ago, an Italian study has revealed.

ARCHAEOLOGY

Mysterious ‘rock’ from Vesuvius eruption found to be piece of exploded brain

FIRE

Mafia expert blames crime groups for Vesuvius fire as Italy sends in the army to tackle blaze

NAPLES

Where are Italy’s active volcanoes?

FIRE

Wildfires continue to rage across Italy as police blame arsonists for Vesuvius blaze

FIRE

Tourists evacuated as fire rages close to Vesuvius

EMERGENCY

Italy puzzles over how to save 700,000 people from wrath of Vesuvius

HISTORY

Was Pompeii destroyed two months later than we thought?

FIRE

IN PICTURES: Fire rages at Italy’s Mount Vesuvius

FIRE

A huge blaze has broken out at Mount Vesuvius

ART

Rare photo of Vesuvius goes on sale for €8 million