In Pompeii, a woman's wardrobe resurfaces with beauty items and jewels

Pompeii happens to find great works of art, but also objects that tell of everyday life. Restored in that moment of the eruption in 79 AD, in that place it is never recovered. In this case the closet. In a house, probably of a woman, because there are also tools to make up, there are vases, there are also lead weights for a commercial activity, there are crepundias, this necklace with amulets. that was given to children, maybe as a memory of their childhood or of a child that this woman had. So let's see a kind of portrait in fragments of a person who lived in Pompeii 2,000 years ago in a house of average height with beautiful frescoed rooms, but also some mice in the attic looking for food. Two specimens of wild mice we found inside an amphora that are They, too, died that fatal day of 79 AD.