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     • In the ancient city of Pompeii, which was preserved under a blanket of ash and smoke from the Mount Vesuvius volcano eruption in 79 A.D., archaeologists have uncovered a banquet room decorated with beautiful frescoes of mythological characters inspired by the Trojan War.
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   Did Pompeii have a frescoed dining room?

   • A frescoed dining room is the latest find in an excavation campaign to shore up an area of the site, which was destroyed by a powerful volcanic eruption, and better preserve it. Archaeologists excavating Pompeii uncovered a dining room with its walls painted black and decorated with people associated with the Trojan War.

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   Why did Pompeii have an elaborate dining room?

   • The ornately decorated room provided an elegant setting for entertainment or conversation during banquets, the Archaeological Park of Pompeii, which oversees the site, said. The elaborate dining room provided an elegant setting for entertainment, according to the Archaeological Park of Pompeii.

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   Did Homer create a'spectacular dining room' in Pompeii?

   • Discovered inside what archaeologists described as a “spectacular dining room” with unusual black walls, the remarkably well-preserved frescoes were inspired by the Trojan War, as recounted by the Greek poet Homer. Fresco depicting Paris and Helen of Troy. Parco Archeologico di Pompei

   Striking Roman paintings uncovered in Pompeii after nearly 2,000 years

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   Did Pompeii find a 2,000-year-old painting inspired by the Trojan War?

   • Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. A black-walled dining hall with 2,000-year-old paintings inspired by the Trojan War has been discovered during excavations at the Roman city of Pompeii, authorities said on Thursday.

   Dining hall with Trojan War decorations uncovered in Pompeii

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   When were dining room frescoes painted?

   • The dining room frescoes are painted in the so-called Third Style, popular in Pompeii from about 15 B.C. to A.D. mid-first century, Mr. Zuchtriegel said, and there is evidence that they had been retouched and restored in ancient times. “The colors are a little different, you can tell the difference,” he said.

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   How big was Pompeii's banquet room?

   • The size of the room - about 15 metres long and 6 metres wide - the quality of the frescoes and mosaics from the time of Emperor Augustus, and the choice of characters suggest it was used for banquets, Pompeii Archaeological Park said.

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   Apr 11, 2024 · Archaeologists working at the ancient site of Pompeii unveiled their latest find on Thursday: a formal dining room that offers a glimpse of how some of the wealthier denizens lived, or at...

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   Apr 11, 2024 · A black-walled dining hall with 2,000-year-old paintings inspired by the Trojan War has been discovered during excavations at the Roman city of Pompeii, authorities said on Thursday.

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   The dining room frescoes are painted in the so-called Third Style, popular in Pompeii from about 15 B.C. to mid-first century, Zuchtriegel said, and there is evidence that they had been retouched and restored in ancient times.

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   Apr 11, 2024 · The newly revealed dining room is about 15 meters long (49 feet) and six meters wide (20 feet) and opens onto a courtyard with a long staircase leading to the second floor, according to the...

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   Apr 11, 2024 · A spectacular banqueting room with elegant black walls, decorated with mythological characters and subjects inspired by the Trojan War, is one of the rooms recently been brought to light during the excavations currently underway in insula (block) 10 of Regio IX at Pompeii and which is now completely visible in all its splendour.

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    Apr 15, 2024 · Archaeologists in Pompeii have discovered an ancient dining room adorned with a series of stunning frescoes, each depicting a pair of mythological characters associated with the Trojan War.