So while the fresco in Pompeii doesn’t depict a pizza, it does give insight into what ancient Romans ate. Here’s a deeper look at what a typical diet looked like for ancient Romans.

Pizzas as we know them today, with tomato and mozzarella, weren't baked in Italy until the 1800s.Instead, the Roman fresco likely features a flat focaccia — food that was commonly eaten in the ...

Archaeologists surveying the ruins of an ancient home in Pompeii may have stumbled across a fresco depicting an early Roman “pizza.” The team found the fresco while performing excavations in ...

Archaeologists in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii said Tuesday they had found what might have been the precursor to the modern-day pizza depicted on an ancient fresco -- but without the cheese ...

London researchers recently reconstructed large Roman plaster collection, revealing vibrant frescoes hidden for 1,800 years from a high-status building demolished before 200 A.D.

Archaeologists in London have painstakingly pieced together thousands of fragments of an ancient Roman fresco that has not been seen for 1,800 years. "It was like assembling the world's most ...

Experts in London have spent three months piecing together the shattered remains of Roman artworks, revealing luxurious ...

A remarkable archaeological find in the heart of London has revealed one of the most extensive collections of Roman frescoes ever found in the city.

In the former Beverly Hills of Roman London, archaeologists were astonished to find thousands of fragments from Roman walls covered in frescoes, making it the most significant discovery of its ...