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Pompeii’s Past Meets Present Artists for Upcoming Exhibition and Permanent Installation Sources report of a dynamic collaboration between the archaeological site of Pompeii and the Neapolitan Museo d’Arte Contemporanea Donnregina (Madre) to foster a dialogue between past and present in the forthcoming exhibition,“Pompeii at Madre: Archaeological Material” exhibition, opening on 19 November.

September 13, 2016
Roman Emperor Titus died on 13 September 81 CE.

September 13, 2015
Emperor Titus died on 13 September 81 CE only two years into his reign.

August 3, 2014
Archaeologists discovered the Seated Mercury on this day in 1758 in the peristyle of the Villa of Papyri at Herculaneum .

July 12, 2013
Garden room, fresco from the Villa Arianna, Boscoreale.