TREASURES OF POMPEII.
IMPORTANT DISCOVERIES. By Telegraph Press A<»sn —Copyright. Received July 26, 8.10 p.m. Rome, July 25. Important new discoveries of treasures at Pompeii were made recently as the result of excavations which have been in progress since 1911. The discoveries include a number of fine paintings, one depicting twelve custodians of a city house with the remains of the balcony of the first floor, two beautiful porticos of a pergola above four shops an elaborate bar covered with election posters, and a sacrificial altar with the ashes of the last sacrifice preserved.— Times Service.
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Taranaki Daily News, 27 July 1921, Page 5
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96TREASURES OF POMPEII. Taranaki Daily News, 27 July 1921, Page 5
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