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 ...

The intimate artwork was taken during WWII by a German Nazi army captain assigned to military logistics in Italy.

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

The travertine mosaic was plundered by an unknown German captain during World War II. The exact details of its provenance may never be known.

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.