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Archaeology
Ancient Fresco Portraying Greek Myth Unveiled in Pompeii, Italy
Italian authorities recently unveiled to the public an ancient fresco depicting a famous Greek myth in Pompeii, the Roman city which was completely destroyed after the eruption of the Vesuvius volcano in 79 AD.
The fresco, which was first discovered...
Archaeology
Sensual Fresco of Spartan Queen Discovered in Pompeii
Archaeologists recently unearthed a fresco on the walls of a bedroom in the ruins of ancient Pompeii which depicts a sensual scene of the Roman god Jupiter, disguised as a swan, and Leda, the mythical queen of Sparta and...