The mosaic shows a pair of lovers who are partially undressed. The tile may have been in a bedroom floor, Pompeii officials ...

An erotic mosaic stolen from Pompeii by a Nazi captain during World War II was finally returned to the ancient site on ...

A steamy piece of stolen history has finally returned to Italy, decades after its initial disappearance. According to the ...

A mosaic panel stolen from Pompeii by a German Nazi captain during the second world war has been returned to the ancient site in southern Italy. The mosaic, which dates between the last century BC and ...

Visitors at Pompeii, a World Heritage Site and one of Italy's most popular attractions. Photo: Mario Laporta/AFP The 21-year-old, who was visiting the famous archaeological site with her father and ...

A British woman has been detained for removing tiles from a mosaic in Pompeii, Italian police have said. The 20-year-old tourist was caught lifting pieces from a floor mosaic in the archaeological ...

The man said he had moved the tiles accidentally in an attempt to get a good photograph of the site on Wednesday. He was taking a picture at the House of the Sailor, which gets its name from the ...

Many of Pompeii's ruins have floor mosaics (file pic) Italian police have detained a British woman suspected of removing some small Roman tiles from a mosaic at Pompeii. Italian media say she was ...

News Tiffany Lo Fashion and Beauty Journalist 06:51, 09 Apr 2019 A British woman has been arrested after allegedly stealing tiles from the world-famous site in Pompeii(Image: Getty Images/DeAgostini) ...

The tiles were retrieved from the woman and restorers from the Archaeological Park of Pompeii will put them back in the mosaic. It is not the first time the historic city has been vandalised.

A British woman has been detained for removing tiles from a mosaic in Pompeii, Italian police have said. The 20-year-old tourist was caught lifting pieces from a floor mosaic in the archaeological ...

Nearby Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD, killing many Pompeii residents and entombing a thriving city. The 20-year-old woman had crossed a guard rail around the mosaic, police said.