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Conservators Are Puzzling Together Ancient Roman Murals Found in Hundreds of Pieces
Excavated from a nearly 2,000-year-old villa in Valencia, Spain, the broken-up murals once formed fresco decor ...
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Rare 'Egyptian Blue' Pigment Unearthed at a Roman Palace, Was a Popular Wall Color Choice for Elite Residences
Many of these materials have now vanished, and one of them was recently spotted in Rome, stated Archaeology ... in the construction of Emperor Nero’s Domus Aurea, or "Golden House." ...