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Russian (RU) Archaeologists working in Pompeii have unearthed a series of rare, almost life-size paintings known as frescoes. The paintings depict Dionysus - the god of wine-making - and the dig has also uncovered 50 rooms in the ancient Roman city. Pompeii was buried in an eruption from Mount Vesuvius in AD79. Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1rbfUog For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com/news #BBCNews
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Secrets of ancient Pompeii revealed in newly discovered paintings | BBC News
Archaeologists working in Pompeii have unearthed a series of rare, almost life-size paintings known as frescoes. The paintings depict Dionysus - the god of wine-making - and the dig has also uncovered 50 rooms in the ancient Roman city. Pompeii was buried in an eruption from Mount Vesuvius in AD79. Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1rbfUog For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com/news #BBCNews
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