A series of frescoes spanning three walls of an ancient banquet hall was recently discovered in Pompeii. The enormous, ...

A banquet hall discovered in the ancient Italian city of Pompeii, which was buried by the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, was painted with black walls adorned with elaborate frescoes ...

We had just uncovered stunning frescos inspired by the Trojan War painted on the splendid black walls of a banqueting hall during our excavation in insula 10 of Regio IX at Pompeii.

Pompeii’s director, Dr. Gabriel Zuchtriegel, reveals painted frescoes on black walls. Pompeii’s director, Dr. Gabriel Zuchtriegel, reveals an incredible discovery in a room in the new wealthy ...

The building where the Dionysian Mysteries frescoes were found has been named ' Casa del Tiaso' by the Pompeii Archaeological Park. The frescoes were painted on three walls surrounding a large ...

A fresco discovered at the Pompeii archaeological site looks like a pizza, but it's not, experts say. Tomatoes and mozzarella were not available when the fresco was painted some 2,000 years ago.

The home was buried beneath the ash and debris that wiped out Pompeii when Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 A.D. but elaborate frescoes painted onto its interior walls have remained largely intact.

Rare Frescoes Unearthed in Pompeii Shed Light on Ancient Rituals By Crispian Balmer ROME (Reuters) - Archaeologists in Pompeii have uncovered rare, nearly life-sized frescoes that offer fresh ...

That doughy disc with delectable toppings seen in a 2,000-year-old painting is not a pizza, experts insist. But can we get one delivered anyway?

New research carried out at the Archaeological Park of Pompeii has focused not on the frescos but the paint itself, with an analysis of 26 pigments, some of which hadn’t been studied before. The ...