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The Public Baths of Ancient Pompeii Were Actually Pretty Gross—Until the Romans Built an Aqueduct
Hygienic conditions were poor in the city's older bathing facilities, a new study reveals. The analysis sheds light on ...
Pompeii’s public baths, aqueduct, and water towers were among the preserved structures frozen in time. A new paper published ...
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Ancient Pompeii baths were absolutely filthy. Then, the Romans came in
Pompeii is well known as an iconic Roman city. But for much of its early history, it wasn’t Roman at all. It belonged to the ...
Research uncovers how Pompeii’s early baths were unhygienic and how Roman water systems improved cleanliness but added new health risks.
New secrets have been revealed about bathing culture in ancient Pompeii. Researchers have found mineral deposits under lava ...
Right after their famous roads and imposing gladiatorial arenas, the ancient Romans are perhaps best known for their public ...
The city of Pompeii was buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. Researchers at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz ...
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Are cold water baths in winter, a badge of good health, a wellness dare or just a bad idea?
Cold water baths in winter have suddenly become a flex. From early-morning reels to wellness dares, they are often sold as proof of toughness and grea.
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