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Erotic mosaic, stolen by German officer in World War II, returned to Pompeii
An erotic mosaic stolen from Pompeii by a Nazi captain during World War II was finally returned to the ancient site on ...
Erotic ancient mosaic stolen by Nazi German captain during WWII is returned to Pompeii
The mosaic shows a pair of lovers who are partially undressed. The tile may have been in a bedroom floor, Pompeii officials ...
Pompeii welcomes home erotic mosaic looted by Nazi officer
An ancient Roman erotic mosaic depicting a half-naked couple has returned to Pompeii more than 80 years after it was stolen ...
Decades after a Nazi captain stole an erotic Roman mosaic, it returns to Pompeii
The travertine mosaic was plundered by an unknown German captain during World War II. The exact details of its provenance may never be known.
Erotic ancient Roman mosaic stolen during World War II returned to Pompeii
An ancient Roman erotic mosaic that was taken during WWII by a German Nazi army captain was returned to Pompeii. The artwork was repatriated from Germany through diplomatic channels.