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The banqueting hall, which is around 15 metres by six metres (50 feet by 20 feet), opens into a courtyard that seems to be an open-air service passageway, with a staircase ascending to the first floor.
Referring to the southern Italian part, Zuchtreigel said, “Here they gathered to feast after sunset, the flickering light of the lamps made the images seem to move, especially after a few glasses of good Campania wine.”
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The hall, with its largely intact mosaic floor, was discovered during an excavation that also revealed a bakery, a laundry, and homes with lavish frescoed living rooms.
Calling Pompeii a “treasure chest”, Culture Minister Gennaro Sanguiliano said, “Pompeii is truly a treasure chest that never ceases to surprise us and arouse amazement because, every time we dig, we find something beautiful and significant.”
Pompeii was devastated when Mount Vesuvius erupted about 2,000 years ago, in 79 AD.
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