An excavation in Pompeii, the ancient Roman city buried by ash and lava in A.D. 70, has unearthed a new treasure.
The discovery in Pompeii includes sumptuous mosaics and is equipped with a series of hot, warm and cold rooms and a huge plunge pool in the manner of a spa.
Hundreds of refugees sheltering in the vaulted arcades at the seaside in Herculaneum, clutching their jewelry and money, were killed instantly. As people fled Pompeii or hid in their homes ...
"We have here perhaps the largest thermal complex in a private house in Pompeii," said ... destroyed both the ancient Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum. Zuchtriegel said wealthy inhabitants ...
"The members of the ruling class of Pompeii set up enormous spaces in their homes to host banquets ... the ancient Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum.Zuchtriegel said wealthy inhabitants ...
“We have here perhaps the largest thermal complex in a private house in Pompeii,” said ... both the ancient Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum. Zuchtriegel said wealthy habitants of ...