The statues have been moved to the Palestra Grande, the largest open space in Pompeii, to be restored and will be featured in the exhibition “Being a Woman in Ancient Pompeii,” which opens in ...

Ministero per i Beni e le Attivita Culturali-Soprintendenza archeologica di Napoli e Caserta/Field Museum, Found in Pompeii C. 1978 in the house of Julius Polybius, this bronze statue represents ...

What’s fascinating is that this isn’t unique to Pompeii. In my new book, Mythica, which looks at the women not of Rome but of Bronze age Greece, I’ve found that new discoveries in ...

Life-sized statues of a man and a woman were discovered in a tomb in Pompeii, researchers said, thousands of years after a deadly volcano wiped out the ancient Roman city. Researchers say the ...

Archaeologists excavating the Porta Sarno necropolis in Pompeii, Italy, discovered life-sized statues of a man and woman as part of a funerary relief. Experts believe the couple depicted were of ...

Archaeologists working at a city in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii have discovered two life-sized funerary statues depicting a man and a woman, Ancient Origins reported. The statues were ...

Archeologists discovered the remains of a man and a woman during the recent excavations of Region IX, Insula 10 in Pompeii along with small cache of treasure with gold, silver and bronze coins ...