New Pompeii excavation reveals a large private thermal complex built 2,000 years ago
Pompeii, the ancient Roman city buried by ash and lava in 70 AD, has unearthed a new treasure -- a private bathhouse built 2,000 years ago, decorated with sumptuous mosaics and equipped with a series of hot,
Lavish 2,000-year-old bathhouse revealed in new Pompeii excavation
Pompeii, the ancient Roman city buried by ash and lava in AD 79, has unearthed a new treasure — a private bathhouse built 2,000 years ago, decorated with sumptuous mosaics and equipped with a series of hot,
Archaeologists reveal ‘once-in-a-century’ Pompeii discovery
Scientists have made a “once-in-a-century” discovery in Pompeii after unearthing a stunning ancient luxury spa with thermal baths and mosaic designs.
Pompeii excavation reveals large private bathhouse built 2,000 years ago
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.
Archaeologists uncover 2,000-year-old bathhouse in Pompeii excavation
An excavation in Pompeii has revealed one of the largest private bath complexes to be found in the city, which was destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in the year AD 79. The complex contains a private residence attached to a banquet hall,
2,000-year-old lavish bathhouse unearthed in Pompeii in ‘once-in-a-century’ find
Buried under 2,000 years of volcanic debris, archaeologists in Pompeii have uncovered the largest Roman bathhouse ever found in the city. Located in a previously unexplored section of Pompeii, the opulent bathhouse belonged to a wealthy politician who spared no expense in its construction.
Archaeologists unearth remarkable preserved Pompeii bathhouse in ‘once-in-a-century’ discovery
Archaeologists have been given a new insight into what life in Pompeii was like after discovering a spa-like complex that has been described as a “once-in-a-century” find. What is thought to be one of the largest private bathhouses in the city has been uncovered after it lay buried underneath metres of volcanic rock for centuries.
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‘Once in a century’ Pompeii discovery as ancient luxury SPA is saved from ashes with thermal baths & stunning mosaic
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