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Ancient Rome’s party town, now buried by the sea

theguardian.com
2025-12-302021-11-07 by Angela Giuffrida
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Fish flit around Enrico Gallochio as he gently brushes away a layer of sand to reveal an ornate mosaic floor on which Roman nobility would have hosted non-stop parties in Baiae, an ancient resort in the gulf of Pozzuoli, close … Read more

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Pompeii’s fast food joint unearthed in 2019 opens to public

theguardian.com
2025-12-302021-08-17 by Angela Giuffrida
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An ancient thermopolium, or fast food eatery, that was unearthed in Pompeii in 2019 will open to the public this week. The frescoed relic, which had been preserved by ash from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD74, was found … Read more

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