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Dailly Life in Pompeii

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Liam Vosefski

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Layout of the city

  • The city was well planned and had a grid layout.
  • The city had no sewer system but it did have running water supplied by 3 aquaducts 1 for public fountains, 1 for the public baths, and 1 for wealthy residents' private homes.
  • The streets had raised stepping stones so that citizens could avoid getting wet when the road would flood and so they could avoid contact with garbage/ sewage.

Homes

  • Buildings in Pompeii were extremely well preserved by the volcanic ash which covered the city.
  • As with diet living conditions also varied greatly based on wealth.
  • The wealthy lived in lavish villas which were almost perfectly preserved by the ash, while the poor would live in apartment buildings
  • Many villas of Pompeii are world famous such as "The Villa of The Mysteries"

Entertainment

  • Pompeii had large bath house where the citizens would congregate daily in order to bathe aswell as socialise.
  • The city also had a large stone ampetheatre where citizens would view plays and gladiator fights.
  • The city contained a large forum with temples and shops aswell.

Life in Pompeii

By Albus

Buisnesses

Diet

  • Pompeii had a thriving economy and therefor had many different shops, restaurants, aswell as many other types of buisness
  • Numerous bakeries, fulleries, taverns, and wine shops have been unearthed in the city.
  • These buisnesses offer a great deal of information about the daily lives of the people who lived in the city. Such as what they ate, what they would buy, and how they would make a living.
  • The diet of people living in Pompeii varied greatly depending on personal wealth.
  • Wealthy people would have feasted on meat and exotic delacasies, while the poor would have subsisted on millet and oats.
  • Many roman skeletons show signs of malnourishment and famine.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

  • Pappas, By Stephanie. "Most Ancient Romans Ate Like Animals." LiveScience. TechMedia Network, 01 Mar. 2013. Web. 23 Dec. 2015
  • "Pompeii and Herculaneum." Pompeii and Herculaneum. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Dec. 2015.
  • N.p., n.d. Web. <http://www.history.cohttp://www.history.com/topics/ancient-history/pompeiim/topics/ancient-history/pompeii>.
  • Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, n.d. Web. 23 Dec. 2015.

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