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 ruined Roman town of Pompeii. Discovered inside what ...

Stunning artworks have been uncovered in a new excavation at Pompeii, the Roman city buried in an eruption from Mount Vesuvius in AD79. Archaeologists say the frescos are among the finest yet found ...

Archaeologists discovered rare paintings, showing Helen of Troy and other Greek figures, in the lost Roman city of Pompeii 2000 years after the deadly volcanic eruption. The paintings were revealed on ...

Digital reconstructions are bringing structures to life that may have collapsed during Mount Vesuvius' eruption in 79 C.E.

New paintings have been discovered in the ruins of ancient city Pompeii (Picture: Reuters) A series of stunning new paintings have been discovered in the ruined city of Pompeii, nearly 2,000 years ...

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A vistor walks next to a "Hermaphrodite asleep" sculpture, in Pompeii's site during a new exhibition entitled "Art and sensuality in the houses of Pompeii" on art and sexuality in the ancient city.

The past three centuries of sporadic excavations at the grand houses of Pompeii have largely remained at eye level. And for ...