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Researchers Uncover a Bathhouse Complex in Ancient Pompeii — VOA Learning English

Стаття · Мова: Англійська · Рівень: складний · Автор: VOA Learning English · ≈ 2 хв · 308 слів

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Researchers Uncover a Bathhouse Complex in Ancient Pompeii

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Archeological research has uncovered another treasure of the ancient Roman city of Pompeii: a large private bathhouse.

The explosion of Mount Vesuvius in 70 AD buried Pompeii in thick ash, wreckage, and lava, or hot liquid rock. Archeologists are continuing to find remains of the city under the ground.

The bathhouse was part of a large private house, the scientists said. The bathhouse holds a series of rooms that would have provided hot, warm, or cold conditions. The art and design of the complex, including mosaic works, also suggest the owner was wealthy.

“We have here perhaps the largest thermal complex in a private house in Pompeii,” said Gabriel Zuchtriegel, director of the Pompeii…

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The Associated Press reported this story. Caty Weaver adapted it for VOA Learning English.

Джерело: learningenglish.voanews.com/a/researchers-uncover-a-bathhouse-complex-in-ancient

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