Article 6K16E Archaeologists find Pompeii fresco depicting Greek mythological siblings

Archaeologists find Pompeii fresco depicting Greek mythological siblings

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Lorenzo Tondo
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Phrixus and Helle are depicted in vibrant colours with exquisite artistry in remarkable discovery

In a remarkable discovery at the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, archaeologists have unearthed a fresco depicting the Greek mythological siblings Phrixus and Helle.

Gabriel Zuchtriegel, the director of Pompeii Archaeological Park, described the find as a poignant reflection of history unfolding once more.

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