Pompeii archaeologists unearth disturbing bakery-prison for slaves

[ad_1] The finding aligns with the harrowing accounts of second-century AD writer Apuleius, whose Metamorphoses IX 11-13 describes the backbreaking labour endured by men, women, and animals in ancient mills…

Ghana commemorates slaves emancipation day

[ad_1] Ghana has hosted its first commemoration of the declaration of emancipation of slaves, popularly known as Juneteenth, in Accra. The event, more popular in the USA, is held on…

Royal Mail issuing special Warhammer stamps to mark game’s 40th anniversary

[ad_1] A set of stamps is being issued to mark the 40th anniversary of the popular tabletop game Warhammer. Six stamps in the main set depict characters from the worlds…

House of the Vettii: Pompeii home owned by former slaves reopens

[ad_1] The house, featuring erotic art and bronze statues, was the epitome of wealth in ancient times. [ad_2] Source link