In total 30 people could do a full bathing and steaming routine before a banquet, which was the typical order of an important ...
Pompeii, the ancient Roman city frozen in time by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, is one of the most significant ...
Archaeologists have uncovered one of Pompeii’s largest and most elaborate private bathhouses. Complete with mosaic floors, ...
Archaeologists uncover a lavish private bathhouse in Pompeii, revealing the city's opulence and the tragic final moments of ...
Elite ancient Romans would treat their guests to relaxing thermal baths when they came to enjoy the merriment of a large ...
A 'once in a century' discovery has revealed a luxurious private bathhouse in the tragic Roman city of Pompeii.
Frescoes on the walls of the workshop ... Slavery was common in the Roman Empire, and evidence at Pompeii continues to bring the lives of enslaved people, often hidden in the historical record ...
director of the Pompeii Archaeological Park. Mr. Zuchtriegel said the layout recalled scenes from the Roman novel The Satyricon, where banquets and baths were central to displays of wealth and status.
An entire block of Pompeii has now been uncovered, revealing a laundry and bakery, as well as the large private house. It's ...
Archaeologists working at the Domus Aurea, Emperor Nero’s grand palace in ancient Rome, have uncovered a rare and remarkable artifact: a large ingot of Egyptian blue, the world’s first synthetic ...
Pompeii: Inside a Lost City at the National Museum of Australia depicts life in the flourishing Roman city of Pompeii before it was destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE.