'Once-in-a-century' discovery reveals spectacular luxury of Pompeii
An entire block of Pompeii has now been uncovered, revealing a laundry and bakery, as well as the large private house. It's thought these were all owned by one wealthy individual, possibly Aulus Rustius Verus, an influential Pompeii politician.
‘Once-in-a-century’ discovery made at Pompeii after lying under rock for 2,000 years
A ground-breaking discovery has been made in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, almost 2,000 years on from being completely covered in ash. The wealthy city had 10,000 to 20,000 residents in its hay day, though following the two-day eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, it was preserved under a layer of ash.
Once-in-a-century discovery in Pompeii reveals life of Roman elite
A private spa complex belonging to a member of the ancient Roman elite, complete with enormous plunge pool and hot baths, has been discovered by archaeologists in Pompeii.
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 in Pompeii discover an ancient luxury spa fit for an emperor under centuries-old volcanic ash
It’s a place to have a spa day fit for an emperor. The largest private Roman bathhouse ever found in the ruined ancient city of Pompeii has been discovered recently by archaeologists under a pile of volcanic ash,
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Lavish Bathhouse Unearthed in Pompeii
Archaeologists have unearthed a massive private bathhouse that remained hidden for 2,000 years in the ancient Roman city of ...
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Colorful murals dating back to ancient times discovered in Pompeii. See the artwork
A pig depicted alongside a number of shells Photo from the Pompeii Archaeological Park Images of squid, fish and roosters can be seen on this wall. Photo from the Pompeii Archaeological Park A ...
Pompeii comes to Australia, and ancient and contemporary stories of disaster and loss converge
Pompeii: Inside a Lost City at the National Museum of Australia in Canberra depicts life in the flourishing Roman city of ...
Ancient Pompeii excavation uncovers lavish private bath complex
Archaeologists have unearthed a lavish private bath complex in Pompeii, highlighting the wealth and grandeur of the ancient ...