Hidden in the depths of Vatican City lies an ancient Roman burial ground, the Via Triumphalis Necropolis, often referred to as a "city for the dead." Within its confines, marble sarcophagi stand ...

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“These are minor works, two small busts, and now the experts are weighing the damage and proceeding to recover the fragments for immediate restoration,” an unidentified museum source told the outlet.

An American tourist on Wednesday threw a tantrum and cracked two Roman busts in the Vatican Museums after officials denied him an audience with Pope Francis. The unidentified tourist, said to be in ...

ROME, Italy — Scaffolding in a niche of the Vatican Museums’ Round Hall conceal from view the work of restorers who are removing centuries of grime from the largest known bronze statue of the ancient ...