A new fresco has been discovered in the ancient city of Pompeii

Silvia Vacca/Pompeii Sites Silvia Vacca/Pompeii Sites

More than 100 years after the discovery of the large fresco in the Villa of the Mysteries, a new one has been discovered in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, in Italy. An almost life-size frieze, or a 'megalography', has emerged which runs around three sides of the room. The cycle of paintings shed light on the

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