Archeologists find frescoes of Trojan War figures in Pompeii
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This handout picture released by the archaeological park of Pompeii on April 11, 2024, shows frescoes of the mythological characters Apollo and Cassandra that were painted on a banquet room wall in the ancient city of Pompeii near Naples, Italy.
Archaeologists excavating new sites in Pompeii have uncovered a sumptuous banquet hall decorated with intricately frescoed mythological characters inspired by the Trojan War, officials said Thursday.
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