In “The Buried City,” a meditation on both the ruins of Pompeii and his life as a pioneering archaeologist, Mr. Zuchtriegel shows that his selection was an inspired choice. Whether exploring the ...

The cycle of paintings shed light on the mysteries of Bacchus, the Roman version of Dionysus — the ancient Greek god of wine, fertility, theatre and religious ecstasy.

The National Archaeological Museum of Naples inaugurates the new exhibition 'Domus. The Furnishings of Pompeii' in the rooms on the second floor with two hundred and fifty artifacts, mostly ...

Israeli archaeologists recently uncovered an ancient sarcophagus depicting a scene familiar to many today: a drinking game.

Archeologists uncovered a sarcophagus with inscriptions depicting an epic drinking battle between the Greek god Dionysus and hero Hercules. According to researchers, Dionysus commonly appeared on ...

His production Dionysus in ’69 belongs to the doin generation. Since the god Dionysus is present, an orgy is mandatory.

Archaeologists found thousands of pieces of an ancient Roman painting, which features intricate designs and ancient graffiti.