Jul 28, 2015 · Pompeii: In the Shadow of the Volcano, which opened last month at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) in Toronto, Canada, examines everyday life in Pompeii through six distinct sections on those who called the ancient city home.

Jan 20, 2025 · Life in Pompeii came to an abrupt halt on August 24, 79 CE, when Mount Vesuvius erupted. A cloud of ash buried the city, preserving it for centuries. The disaster claimed thousands of lives but also left behind a remarkable archaeological record.

Archaeological excavations of Pompeii represent an exceptional source of information about daily life in Pompei and in Roman Empire under the rule of Emperor Tito. Historians wrote about daily life in Roman times, a routine that was not different from the one of our grandparents.

Jun 27, 2020 · Buried by the eruption of Vesuvius in AD 79, and gradually disinterred from the middle of the 18th century, Pompeii is probably the world's most famous archaeological site. But what was life like for the Romans who lived there, pre-eruption?

The daily life in ancient Pompeii was a vivid reflection of the broader Roman world – its complexities, its disparities, and its cultural richness. From the luxurious villas of the wealthy to the blood-soaked sands of the amphitheater, Pompeii encapsulated the …

The day to day life of Pompeii was made up by a multitude of individuals, who, like today, cannot be so easily grouped into categories such as class, their story is much more complex and interesting than that.

Jun 7, 2024 · Discover the intriguing world of ancient Pompeii, a city frozen in time by the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. This section is dedicated to exploring the daily lives of Pompeii’s residents, shedding light on their customs, social structures, and the architectural marvels that facilitated their everyday activities.

May 25, 2024 · The ancient Roman city of Pompeii, frozen in time by the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, provides an unrivaled glimpse into the everyday life of ordinary people in the Roman world.

Jan 6, 2024 · In this article, we’ll explore the daily lives of the people of Pompeii, their homes, food, and recreation. We’ll also look at some of the technological advances of the ancient world, and the role of religion in Pompeii’s society.

May 27, 2024 · The city‘s remarkably well-preserved ruins offer an unparalleled glimpse into daily life in a Roman city during the 1st century AD. In this article, we will explore the history of Pompeii, the tragic events of the eruption, and the enduring legacy of this fascinating archaeological site.