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Mosaic looted by Nazi officer returned to Pompeii

A mosaic depicting a domestic scene has been repatriated to Pompeii after being stolen during World War II.

Erotic Pompeii mosaic looted by Nazi officer returned to ancient site

A mosaic panel stolen during WWII has been returned to Pompeii after authenticity checks and diplomatic arrangements.

History

fromeuronews

Video. Roman mosaic stolen by Nazi officer during WWII returned to Pompeii

A stolen Roman mosaic from Pompeii has been repatriated to Italy after World War II.

Erotic mosaic stolen by Nazi captain in second world war returned to Pompeii

A stolen roman mosaic has been returned to Pompeii after being missing since World War II.

Europe news

fromTheartnewspaper

2 months ago

Pompeii becoming 'place where nothing beautiful is discovered' say tour guides, as visitor numbers soar

Inadequate entry systems in Pompeii are causing long queues and disappointing visitor experiences, impacting tour guides' earnings.

#pink-floyd

fromMetro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

2 months ago

London music

Pink Floyd return to top of UK album charts with 1972 Pompeii concert recording

Portland food

Pink Floyd in Pompeii Echoes in Downtown San Jose

fromConsequence

London music

Pink Floyd at Pompeii - MCMLXXII Review: A Band on the Cusp of Glory, as Seen in IMAX

fromOpen Culture

The Classic 1972 Concert Film Pink Floyd: Live at Pompeii Gets Restored & Will Soon Hit IMAX Theaters

Pink Floyd at Pompeii is a unique concert film featuring no audience, showcasing the band in a historic setting.

The recent restoration of Pink Floyd at Pompeii allows a new audience to experience this groundbreaking film.

Pink Floyd to rerelease restored 1972 Pompeii concert film in Imax

Pink Floyd at Pompeii is being rereleased in cinemas and has its soundtrack released for the first time, showcasing innovative concert film elements.

fromMetro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

2 months ago

London music

Pink Floyd return to top of UK album charts with 1972 Pompeii concert recording

Portland food

Pink Floyd in Pompeii Echoes in Downtown San Jose

fromConsequence

London music

Pink Floyd at Pompeii - MCMLXXII Review: A Band on the Cusp of Glory, as Seen in IMAX

fromOpen Culture

The Classic 1972 Concert Film Pink Floyd: Live at Pompeii Gets Restored & Will Soon Hit IMAX Theaters

Pink Floyd at Pompeii is a unique concert film featuring no audience, showcasing the band in a historic setting.

The recent restoration of Pink Floyd at Pompeii allows a new audience to experience this groundbreaking film.

Pink Floyd to rerelease restored 1972 Pompeii concert film in Imax

Pink Floyd at Pompeii is being rereleased in cinemas and has its soundtrack released for the first time, showcasing innovative concert film elements.

Archaeologists discover bed wedged against door of house in Pompeii

The tragic story of a Pompeii family reveals their desperate efforts to survive the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, ultimately proving futile.

#archaeology

History

Life-sized relief of man and priestess found at monumental tomb

Women

Two near lifesize sculptures found during excavations of Pompeii tomb

Two lifesize sculptures suggest high social status of a woman, possibly a priestess, found in Pompeii tomb.

History

Life-sized relief of man and priestess found at monumental tomb

Women

fromwww.independent.co.uk

Two near lifesize sculptures found during excavations of Pompeii tomb

Two lifesize sculptures suggest high social status of a woman, possibly a priestess, found in Pompeii tomb.

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UK news

Urgent search for British football fan who vanished in Italy after visiting Pompeii

A Scottish father is missing in Naples, raising concerns amid serious earthquakes affecting the search efforts.

fromOpen Culture

A Tour of Ancient Rome's Best Graffiti: "We Have Urinated in Our Beds ... There Was No Chamber Pot" & More

Grafitti has ancient roots, dating back to the Roman Empire, revealing everyday life and sentiments of the time.

Buried for Nearly 2,000 Years, a Monumental Dionysian Fresco Sees the Light of Day in Pompeii

The eruption of Mount Vesuvius preserved significant details of Pompeii's Roman life through ash-covered structures and art.

History

fromwww.nytimes.com

Vesuvius Erupted, but When Exactly?

The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79 buried Pompeii, leading to ongoing scholarly debates about its precise details.

Arts

fromColossal

Buried for Nearly 2,000 Years, a Monumental Dionysian Fresco Sees the Light of Day in Pompeii

The eruption of Mount Vesuvius preserved significant details of Pompeii's Roman life through ash-covered structures and art.

History

fromwww.nytimes.com

Vesuvius Erupted, but When Exactly?

The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79 buried Pompeii, leading to ongoing scholarly debates about its precise details.

This Is What a Man's Brain Looks Like After Being Transformed Into Glass

The brain of a man from Herculaneum might have formed organic glass during the Mt. Vesuvius eruption due to extreme heat.

#dionysus

History

Life-sized Dionysus mystery cult frescoes found in Pompeii

Arts

fromMail Online

Pompeii had a secret CULT for 'raving, intoxicated women'

A recently unearthed fresco in Pompeii depicts intoxicated female followers of Dionysus, revealing insights about ancient Mediterranean culture.

History

Life-sized Dionysus mystery cult frescoes found in Pompeii

Arts

fromMail Online

Pompeii had a secret CULT for 'raving, intoxicated women'

A recently unearthed fresco in Pompeii depicts intoxicated female followers of Dionysus, revealing insights about ancient Mediterranean culture.

Minute-by-minute account reveals exactly how Pompeii was destroyed

The timeline of the Pompeii eruption has been extended from 19 to 32 hours, revealing new details about the disaster and its impact on residents.