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Apr 11, 2024 · Stunning artworks have been uncovered in a new excavation at Pompeii, the Roman city buried in an eruption from Mount Vesuvius in AD79. ... The black room is the latest treasure to emerge from the ...
Apr 11, 2024 · April 11, 2024, 5:35 PM UTC. By Patrick Smith. Buried and unseen for nearly 2,000 years, a series of striking paintings showing Helen of Troy and other Greek heroes has been uncovered in the ...
Apr 11, 2024 · 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 ...
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.
Apr 11, 2024 · Preserved frescoes from the ancient Roman city Pompeii have been revealed as part of a recently excavated banquet hall on site, the archaeological park announced Thursday. Frescoes lining the room ...
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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. “The colors are a little different; you can tell the difference,” he said. The dining room is currently closed to ...
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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 ...