Life-sized statues of a man and a woman were discovered in a tomb in Pompeii, researchers said, thousands of years after a deadly volcano wiped out the ancient Roman city. Researchers say the nearly ...

Archaeologists excavating the Porta Sarno necropolis in Pompeii, Italy, discovered life-sized statues of a man and woman as part of a funerary relief. Experts believe the couple depicted were of high ...

The man is wearing a toga indicating that he is a Roman citizen. Both are depicted wearing rings that may be wedding bands. Other relics, including ointment jars that may have held perfumed oil ...