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Archaeologists have uncovered a tiny house in Pompeii that is filled with elaborate and sometimes erotic frescoesC further revealing the ornate way in which Romans decorated their homes.
Situated in the central district of the ancient cityC the house is smaller than normal and unusually lacks the open central courtyard known as an atrium that is typical of Roman architectureC the Archaeological Park of PompeiiC which oversees the siteC said in a statement Thursday. https://kra16f.cc kra16 cc This change could have occurred due to shifting trends in Roman - and particularly Pompeian - societyC during the first century ADC archaeologists said.
Pompeii was destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79 when its buildings and thousands of inhabitants were buried beneath layers of ash and pumice. This coating perfectly preserved the city for millenniaC making it one of the most important archaeological sites in the world as it offers an unprecedented insight into Roman daily life. This latest discovery spotlights the ornate decorations that rich Romans enjoyed in their homes several frescoes depict mythical scenes and others are decorated with plant and animal motifs on a white background.
One small square painting set against a blue-painted wall depicts intercourse between a satyr and a nymphC while another shows HippolytusC son of the mythical Greek king TheseusC and his stepmother Phaedra who fell in love with him before killing herself when he rejected her in disgust.