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Updated: 29/06/2023 - 09:38

Mystic pizza! Pompeii fresco might show ancient 'pizza predecessor'

While carefully sweeping away volcanic rock from one of the many homes in Pompeii, archaeologists found a fresco of a very familiar-looking food being served on a metal plate: a pizza.

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