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Excavations at Pompeii have uncovered a large private thermal complex

ABC: excavations in Pompeii have uncovered a large private thermal complex
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During excavations in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii discovered a large private thermal complex, which was built 2 thousand years ago. This was reported by ABC News on January 17.

"We have here probably the largest thermal complex in a private house in Pompeii," said Gabriel Zuchtrigel, director of the Archaeological Park of Pompeii.

According to him, large spaces in the houses members of the ruling class of the city arranged for banquets.

It is specified that the complex is decorated with luxurious mosaics. Nearby including equipped with hot, warm and cold rooms "in the manner of a spa".

Earlier, on January 8, Reuters with reference to archaeologist Zahi Hawassa reported that in the area of the rock Deir-el-Bahri in Luxor province in southern Egypt discovered part of the foundation of the temple of Hatshepsut and the tomb of the Middle Kingdom era (2050-1710 BC). It is specified that the excavations took place since 2022.

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