History@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months ago

Life for the Lowest Class in Ancient Pompeii? It Was Awful.

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Life for the Lowest Class in Ancient Pompeii? It Was Awful.

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History@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months ago

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Excavations in the ancient ruins have unearthed a cramped space where enslaved workers and donkeys performed their grueling tasks.

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