From ancient Roman structures under homes to Viking jewelry in a wetland, here are some of the latest archaeological discoveries.

Unused paints are generally rare finds for archaeologists — but not at Pompeii. Take a look at “almost the entire palette of an ancient painter.” ...

Photo from the Archaeological Park of Pompeii Generally, unused paints are rare finds for archaeologists both because pigments can degrade over time and because ancient painters weren’t inclined ...

unused paints are rare finds for archaeologists both because pigments can degrade over time and because ancient painters weren’t inclined to waste their precious materials. But at Pompeii ...