During recent excavations in Pompeii, a complex of private baths adjoining a banquet hall was discovered. It is one of the largest and most impressive discoveries in recent years, shedding new light ...

In total 30 people could do a full bathing and steaming routine before a banquet, which was the typical order of an important ...

An entire block of Pompeii has now been uncovered, revealing a laundry and bakery, as well as the large private house. It's ...

Archeologists in Pompeii, the ancient Roman city buried by ash and lava in 70 AD, unearthed a private bathhouse built over 2,000 years ago, officials said Friday. The discovery includes sumptuous ...

It’s a place to have a spa day fit for an emperor. The largest private Roman bathhouse ever found in the ruined ancient city of Pompeii has been discovered recently by archaeologists under a ...

Elite ancient Romans would treat their guests to relaxing thermal baths when they came to enjoy the merriment of a large feast, a new discovery at the archaeological site of Pompeii has shown.

It is among the largest private baths to have been found at Pompeii, which was buried by an eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79. The bathing complex was discovered during the excavation of one ...

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, decorated with sumptuous mosaics and equipped with a ...

ROME, Jan 17 (Reuters) - 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 ...

Archaeologists in Pompeii have uncovered one of the city ... with mythological subjects - illustrates the integral role of bathing and dining in Roman social life. Zuchtriegel notes: "The ...