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Fresco with African animals, House of the Lararium (10-04-04/59), Pompeii
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Fresco with African animals, House of the Lararium (10-04-04/59), Pompeii

House of Sallustio: the walls of the Tablinium, the central hall of the house, are lined with stucco imitating a marble facade. Pompeii
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House of Sallustio: the walls of the Tablinium, the central hall of the house, a...

Atrium with mosaic, Casa dei Vettii, Pompeii. 1st CE
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Atrium with mosaic, Casa dei Vettii, Pompeii. 1st CE

Atrium with mosaic, Casa dei Vettii, Pompeii. 1st CE
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Atrium with mosaic, Casa dei Vettii, Pompeii. 1st CE

Kitchen range with cooking vessels, Pompeii. 1st CE
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Kitchen range with cooking vessels, Pompeii. 1st CE

Roman central heating system: hot air circulated underneath the floor as in this public bath (thermae) in Pompeii.
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Roman central heating system: hot air circulated underneath the floor as...

Thermopolium, a tavern of the 1st CE, Pompeii. There were 89 of these taverns or bars in Pompeii. Citizens went there before dinner, to have hot wine mixed with water, or a quick snack. Drinks and food were kept hot in the jars sunk into the counter.
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Thermopolium, a tavern of the 1st CE, Pompeii. There were 89 of these t...

Oven of the baker Popidius Priscus, two grain mills on either side.
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Oven of the baker Popidius Priscus, two grain mills on either side.

Grain mills in the bakery of Popidius Priscus, Pompeii. The top of the mill turned around a conical base; grain was poured into the top opening and the flour collected at the base.
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Grain mills in the bakery of Popidius Priscus, Pompeii. The top of the mill turn...

Plaster cast of one of the victims of the catastrophe of 79 CE, the eruption of Vesuvius, which covered Pompeii and Herculaneum with a thick layer of volcanic stone and ashes. Bodies of the victims decomposed, but the hard crust formed by the ashes remained intact.
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Plaster cast of one of the victims of the catastrophe of 79 CE, the eruption o...

A citizen of Ephesus. Early 4th Inv. A 11
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A citizen of Ephesus. Early 4th Inv. A 11

Eutropios, citizen of Ephesus. Marble head from the Marble Street,Ephesus,Turkey. 2nd half 5th century. H:32 cm Inv. I 880
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Eutropios, citizen of Ephesus. Marble head from the Mar...