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Pompeii: Archaeologists discover rare blue room with frescoes of female figures (video-photos)

According to Italy's Ministry of Culture, the room could be interpreted as a sacristy or a space dedicated to ritual activities and the preservation of sacred objects

Stunning room with frescoes from the Trojan War revealed at Pompeii by new archaeological excavation

A new archaeological excavation reveals the discernible murals of Helen of Troy, Paris, Cassandra and Apollo - The 15-metre-long and 6-metre-wide hall belonged to a wealthy family

Amazing – Pompeii Victim’s Genome Sequenced

The researchers also attempted to map the genome of a woman

Ancient DNA reveals secrets of Pompeii victims

Ancient DNA was preserved in bodies that were encased in time-hardened ash

Incredible Street Food Vendor unearthed in ancient Pompeii

Experts unearthed an entire food shop

Pompeii “House of Lovers” reopens to public after 40 years (photos)

That sediment helped to preserve many buildings almost in their original state, as well as the curled-up corpses of Vesuvius' victims

Archaeologists find amazing ‘sorcerer’s treasure trove in Pompeii (photos)

The artefacts were found inside what remained of a wooden box

Stunning fresco of “Leda and the Swan” sex scene found in Pompeii (photos)

The story was most commonly depicted as a variation of a 4th century B.C.E. statue attributed to the Greek sculptor Timotheos

Guatemala’s volcano eruption buried bodies “like you saw in Pompeii”

Rescue operations were hampered by the ash and the air, which was difficult to breathe

Archaeologists uncover remains of Pompeii victim “decapitated while trying to flee”

Extremely rare find

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