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A striking fresco depicting Helen of Troy found during excavations in the lava-floored city of Pompeii

A striking fresco depicting Helen of Troy found during excavations in the lava-floored city of Pompeii

Archaeologists have uncovered remarkably preserved ‘fresco’ paintings on a wall in the banquet hall of a large house on Via di Nola, one of the longest streets in Pompeii, which was buried under the lava of Mount Vesuvius. In a recently excavated area of the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, archaeologists have discovered exquisitely preserved