Rare, near-life-sized statues discovered in Pompeii tomb
Two very rare, almost-life-sized statues have been discovered during the excavation of a massive tomb in Pompeii.
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Life-size sculptures — of a possible priestess and her husband — found at Pompeii
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Life-sized statue of Roman priestess discovered in Pompeii
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Rare, near-life-sized statues discovered in Pompeii tomb
The city of Pompeii was buried under ash and volcanic ... Previous discoveries in the same area include mummified remains. They were found in 2021 at the necropolis of Porta Sarno, in a tomb ...