Archaeologists in Pompeii Discover Private Spa Where Dozens of Guests Bathed in Luxury 2,000 Years Ago
A lavish thermal bath complex has been unearthed in Pompeii, the ancient city that was frozen in time following Mount Vesuvius’ eruption in 79 C.E. Archaeologists say it may be one of the largest discoveries of its kind.
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 Roman city before it was destroyed by Mount Vesuvius in AD 79, the site said on Friday.
Unearthing Luxury: Pompeii's Lavish Bath Complex Revealed
Recent excavations in Pompeii have uncovered a luxurious private bath complex, offering insights into the societal splendor before the city's destruction by Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. The complex featured opulent amenities and frescoes inspired by Greek culture,
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.
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
Lavish ancient private baths unearthed in Italy’s Pompeii
Pompeii, the ancient Roman city buried by ash and lava in 70 AD, has unearthed a new treasure, private bathhouses built 2,000 years ago.
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,
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A Wealthy Homeowner’s Luxury Spa Complex Emerges in Pompeii
An exceptionally large spa complex of baths has been discovered in a private home in the legendary city of Pompeii.
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 ...
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