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Pompeii at the British Museum

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© Licensed to London News Pictures. 26/03/2013. London, UK. A British Museum employee views a wall painting of the baker Terentius Neo and his wife at the press view for a new exhibition at the museum, the picture was found in the remains of the baker's house destroyed in the Pompeii disaster. The exhibition, entitled 'Life and Death: Pompeii and Herculaneum', runs from the 28th of March to the 29th of September 2013 and looks at life in the Bay of Naples before and a the time of the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius; which buried the Roman towns of Pompeii and Herculaneum over 1600 years ago. Photo credit: Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP

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© Licensed to London News Pictures. 26/03/2013. London, UK. A British Museum employee views a wall painting of the baker Terentius Neo and his wife at the press view for a new exhibition at the museum, the picture was found in the remains of the baker's house destroyed in the Pompeii disaster. The exhibition, entitled 'Life and Death: Pompeii and Herculaneum', runs from the 28th of March to the 29th of September 2013 and looks at life in the Bay of Naples before and a the time of the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius; which buried the Roman towns of Pompeii and Herculaneum over 1600 years ago. Photo credit: Matt Cetti-Roberts/LNP