Archaeologists find Pompeii fresco depicting Greek mythological siblings

Part of the fresco depicting the Greek mythological siblings Phrixus and Helle. Photograph: Pompeii Archaeological Park

In a remarkable discovery at the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, archaeologists have unearthed a fresco depicting the Greek mythological siblings Phrixus and Helle.

Gabriel Zuchtriegel, the director of Pompeii Archaeological Park, described the find as a poignant reflection of history unfolding once more.