The Secrets of HERCULANEUM to be yielded at last; The acceptance by the Italian Government of Prof. Waldstein's plan for excavating the buried city promises to restore to the World most glorious ...

This time the plan was, as at Pompeii, to remove all volcanic material and lay the city bare. Thus rediscovered, Herculaneum is no longer enveloped in the gloom of underground galleries, but lies ...

To call this a map of Herculaneum, implying that it represents the whole city, is very incorrect, and was evidently not intended to be so understood, although this is nowadays often taken for granted.

ITALY'S HERCULANEUM PLAN.; Terms on Which It Is Proposed to Accept Aid from Abroad. Share full article. Nov. 25, 1906. Credit... The New York Times Archives.

Herculaneum Uncovered follows geo-archaeologists as they unearth what life was like before the eruption, and how the volcano devastated the town in a very different manner to Pompeii.

Scientists from the University of Kentucky say they hope to perfect a technique to digitally unravel fragile ancient texts that haven’t been read in nearly 2,000 years.

(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 19 - Two of Herculaneum's most famous and beautiful domus reopened Wednesday after a 25-year restoration. The domus in the Roman town buried by Vesuvius along with Pompeii in 79 ...

The day Vesuvius blew its top 03:35. People tend to know the story of Pompeii: the ancient Roman city buried under a thick blanket of volcanic rock; its people entombed in ash, frozen in time.

The beach at Herculaneum is believed to be where some 300 people died while waiting for boats to save them from the volcanic eruption in 79 AD. It's now open to the public for the first time.

A smaller city than its more famous neighbor, Pompeii, Herculaneum was buried under a deeper layer of ash, which protected its ruins from thieves and left particularly well-preserved remains.