Archaeologists excavating a villa destroyed when Mount Vesuvius erupted have unearthed magnificent frescoes that illuminate the ancient society's culture.

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Jet passengers will have the option of another destination next summer, the airline - which flies from Birmingham - has said.

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It's being called the Hall of the Peacock due to a pair of male birds depicted in vivid pigments on the south wall.

Archaeologists recently discovered the remnants of an ancient Egyptian “pleasure boat” near the ruins of Cleopatra VII’s lost ...