Rare frescoes unearthed in Pompeii shed light on ancient rituals
Archaeologists in Pompeii have uncovered rare, nearly life-sized frescoes that offer fresh insight into religious practices in the ancient city before it was destroyed by Mount Vesuvius in AD 79, the ...
Smithsonian Magazine22d
See the Stunning Frescoes of a Mysterious Dionysian Cult Discovered in Ancient Pompeii
“These were mystery cults, so what they did remains a mystery, even in the ancient ... the frescoes at Pompeii offer valuable insights into what worship of Dionysus, also known as the Roman ...
Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were More Than Eye Candy—They Were Also Perfumed
Thousands of years ago, Greco-Roman statues offered viewers a multi-dimensional experience that also called to our olfactory ...
Greek Reporter13d
Ancient Paintings of Wine Harvesting Discovered in Villa Cuomo, Italy
Archaeologists have uncovered ancient paintings in Villa Cuomo, Italy, depicting Roman wine harvesting linked to Dionysus ...
Decoding Ancient Roman Colors
The scientific article titled 'Pompeian pigments. A glimpse into ancient Roman colouring materials' has just been published ...
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“Pompeian Gray” Discovered in Pompeii Excavations: A Unique Color in the Roman World
A recent study published in the Journal of Archaeological Science has revealed the discovery of a new color in the chromatic ...
U.S. News & World Report23d
Rare Frescoes Unearthed in Pompeii Shed Light on Ancient Rituals
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 ...
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Rare frescoes unearthed in Pompeii shed light on ancient rituals
ROME (Reuters) - Archaeologists in Pompeii have uncovered rare, nearly life-sized frescoes that offer fresh insight into religious practices in the ancient city before it was destroyed by Mount ...