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Uncovering Pompeii: How the past continues to unfold at the Roman ruin site

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Patrick Zachmann New excavations. Pompeii, Italy. October 2018. © Patrick Zachmann | Magnum Photos
Patrick Zachmann New excavations. Pompeii, Italy. October 2018. © Patrick Zachmann | Magnum Photos
Patrick Zachmann Protections are put to protect all the frescos revealed since the new excavations started in 2018. "House of the garden". Pompeii, Italy. October 2018. © Patrick Zachmann | Magnum Photos
Patrick Zachmann ITALY. Pompei, september 2018. New excavations. © Patrick Zachmann | Magnum Photos
Patrick Zachmann House of Jupiter, whose frescos recently discovered by archeologists are covered to protect them. In the background, the public part of the archeologic park. New excavations. Pompeii, Italy. Octobe (...)
Patrick Zachmann Professor Massimo Osanna, director of Pompeii archeological parc from March 2014 to January 3rd 2018, showing a woman painted in a fresco recently discovered by the archeologists. "House of the gar (...)
Patrick Zachmann ITALY. Pompeii. November 2018. New excavations since 2017 after the discovery of an illegal tunnel leading to two horse skeletons. © Patrick Zachmann | Magnum Photos
Patrick Zachmann Details part of the Priape erotic fresco. New excavations. Pompeii, Italy. October 2018. © Patrick Zachmann | Magnum Photos
Patrick Zachmann Discovery of an erotic fresco representing Leda with Zeus transformed into a swan to seduce her. New excavations, Pompeii, Italy. November 2018. © Patrick Zachmann | Magnum Photos
Patrick Zachmann New excavations began in 2017 after the discovery of an illegal tunnel leading to two horse skeletons. Pompeii, Italy. November 2018. © Patrick Zachmann | Magnum Photos
Patrick Zachmann ITALY. Pompeii. October 2018. New excavations. Frescos discovered recently in a house surnamed for the moment "casa ara Lares" meaning house of the Lares god's altar. Here a detail of a scene of h (...)
Patrick Zachmann Frescos discovered recently in a house surnamed for the moment "casa ara Lares" meaning house of the Lares god's altar. A detail of a scene of hunting. New excavations. Pompeii, Italy. October 2018. © Patrick Zachmann | Magnum Photos
Patrick Zachmann ITALY. Pompeii. October 2018. New excavations.. « House of Jupiter » whose frescos recently discovered by archeologists are covered to protect them. © Patrick Zachmann | Magnum Photos
Patrick Zachmann ITALY. Pompeii. October 2018. New excavations. Erotic fresco of Priape. © Patrick Zachmann | Magnum Photos
Patrick Zachmann Fresco representing Ariana. New excavations. Pompeii, Italy. October 2018. © Patrick Zachmann | Magnum Photos
Patrick Zachmann "House of the garden". New excavations. Pompeii, Italy. October 2018. © Patrick Zachmann | Magnum Photos
Patrick Zachmann ITALY. Pompeii. October 2018. New excavations.

Here Venus with a masculine figure and Eros. © Patrick Zachmann | Magnum Photos
Patrick Zachmann Adonis wounded. New excavations. Pompeii, Italy. October 2018. © Patrick Zachmann | Magnum Photos
Patrick Zachmann New excavations. Pompeii, Italy. October 2018. © Patrick Zachmann | Magnum Photos
Patrick Zachmann ITALY. Pompeii. October 2018. New excavations. "House of the garden" (Casa del jardino). © Patrick Zachmann | Magnum Photos
Patrick Zachmann Frescos with different figures including dolphins. New excavations. Pompeii, Italy. October 2018. © Patrick Zachmann | Magnum Photos
Patrick Zachmann Rare mosaics discovered at the House of Jupiter. New excavations. Pompeii, Italy. October 2018. © Patrick Zachmann | Magnum Photos
Patrick Zachmann Massimo Osanna, director of Pompeii site looking at ageing stratification of the volcanic eruption. Pompeii, Italy. September 2018. © Patrick Zachmann | Magnum Photos
Patrick Zachmann Restorer wetting frescos. A cult scene. "House of the garden". New excavations. Pompeii. Italy. October 2018. © Patrick Zachmann | Magnum Photos
Patrick Zachmann "Laboratorio di Scienze Applicate" with anthropologist and archeologist Valeria, cleaning and studying bones of persons and children found at the Villa of the garden. New excavations. Pompeii, Ital (...)
Patrick Zachmann ITALY. Pompeii. October 2018. Ausilia Trapani, archeologist here at the deposit where all the stones, ceramics, vases etc... found on the site during the new excavations are kept. © Patrick Zachmann | Magnum Photos
Patrick Zachmann ITALY. Pompeii. October 2018. New excavations. "House of the garden" (Casa del jardino). Here archeologists have found bones and cranium supposely belong to a family. © Patrick Zachmann | Magnum Photos
Patrick Zachmann "Laboratorio di Scienze Applicate" with anthropologist and archeologist Valeria, cleaning and studying bones of persons and children found at the Villa of the garden. New excavations. Pompeii, Ital (...)
Patrick Zachmann At the deposit of the site, objects or pieces of ceramics, inscriptions, found recently. New excavations. Pompeii, Italy. October 2018. © Patrick Zachmann | Magnum Photos
Patrick Zachmann ITALY,. Pompeii. November 2018. New excavations. © Patrick Zachmann | Magnum Photos
Patrick Zachmann ITALY. Pompeii. October 2018. A "lucerna multipla di cuneo" found recently during new excavations program at the house of Jupiter and on the right a "lucerna" with a dolphin found in the (...)
Patrick Zachmann ITALY. Pompeii. October 2018. New excavations. At the deposit. © Patrick Zachmann | Magnum Photos
Patrick Zachmann Rabbit in white marble found during new excavations in September. Pompeii, Italy. October 2018. © Patrick Zachmann | Magnum Photos
Patrick Zachmann ITALY. Pompeii. October 2018. New excavations. " XVI K NOV " , which means " the sixteenth day before the calends of November," which is October 17th. A small charcoal graffiti discovered in Octo (...)