Archaeologists have spent four years piecing together the artwork
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Roman ‘jigsaw’ reveals 2,000-year-old wall paintings
Archaeologists have spent four years piecing together the artwork
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Archaeologists have spent four years piecing together the artwork
Archaeologists have spent four years piecing together the artwork
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It is believed the frescoes once decorated at least 20 internal walls of a high-status Roman building between AD 40 and 150.
Thousands of fragments of plaster are pieced together to reveal frescos from a Roman London villa.
The parts were discovered at a site in Southwark, near London Bridge and Borough Market, during an excavation in 2021.
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