Pompeii dig uncovers opulent baths, lavish elite secrets
During recent excavations in Pompeii, a complex of private baths adjoining a banquet hall was discovered. It is one of the largest and most impressive discoveries in recent years, shedding new light on the life of the Roman elite in the 1st century AD.
Wealthy Pompeii homes had opulent bathhouses with plumbing before the volcano struck
Archaeologists uncover a lavish private bathhouse in Pompeii, revealing the city's opulence and the tragic final moments of its inhabitants.
Lavish baths unearthed at a private home in ancient Pompeii
New treasures have been unearthed in Pompeii, the ancient Roman city buried by ash and lava. They are private bathhouses, built 2,000 years ago and large enough to accommodate 30 people.
Pompeii discovery unveils lavish Roman elite lifestyle
During recent excavations in Pompeii, a complex of private baths adjoining a banquet hall was discovered. This is one of the most significant and impressive discoveries of recent years, shedding new light on the life of the Roman elite in the 1st century AD.
Archaeologists in Pompeii Have Uncovered a Luxurious Private Spa and Bath Complex
It is one of the private bath complexes ever found in Pompeii, and is located within a grand Roman house in Insula 10 of Regio IX. The baths, directly annexed to a banquet hall, offer a glimpse into the opulent lifestyles of Pompeii's elite prior to the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79.
Pompeii excavation reveals large private thermal complex built 2,000 years ago
A large private bath complex from 2,000 years ago has been discovered in Pompeii. The bathhouse was likely part of a wealthy ...
The never-ending wonder of Pompeii
Archaeologists have uncovered an extravagant private bath complex in Pompeii, shedding further light on the ancient Roman ...
Archaeologists Unearth ‘Once-in-a-Century’ Discovery in Pompeii
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Archaeologists find lavish thermal spa in Pompeii
Everything was functional to the staging of a ‘show’ at the center of which was the owner himself,” said the archaeological ...
New Pompeii excavation reveals bathhouse complex built 2,000 years ago
The newly uncovered baths are decorated with sumptuous mosaics and equipped with a series of hot, warm and cold rooms in the ...
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Archaeologists in Pompeii Discover Private Spa Where Dozens of Guests Bathed in Luxury 2,000 Years Ago
The well-preserved thermal bath complex was unearthed at a lavish home likely owned by a member of the ancient city's elite ...
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.
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New Pompeii excavation reveals a large private bathhouse built 2,000 years ago
An excavation in Pompeii, the ancient Roman city buried by ash and lava in A.D. 70, has unearthed a new treasure: a private bathhouse built 2,000 years ago. It is decorated with sumptuous mosaics ...
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The Volcanic Eruption That Annihilated Pompeii Was 32 Hours Of Pure Hell
When Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 CE, the scolding lava, ash, and gas that poured from its entrails converted the Roman city of Pompeii into a terrifying snapshot of death and destruction. Two ...