Original Site of Looted Roman Mosaic Found - Archaeology Magazine

Original Site of Looted Roman Mosaic Found - Archaeology Magazine

Roman mosaic featuring an erotic scene NAPLES, ITALY—According to a statement released by the Archaeological Park of Pompeii, the original home of a mosaic taken to Germany by a Wehrmacht captain who worked as a military supply chain officer during World War II has been identified. The mosaic, which depicts an erotic scene, was returned to Italy by his heirs. The Carabinieri’s Cultural Heritage Protection Unit handed the artwork over to the Arch…