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Untouched Pompeii wardrobe yields keepsakes, coins and two mice
Original: Pompeii wardrobe found untouched since 79CE holds keepsakes, coins, and two mice
Archaeologists in Pompeii have discovered a wooden wardrobe that remained sealed since the city was buried by the Vesuvius eruption in 79 CE. Inside were personal keepsakes, coins, and the remains of two mice, offering a rare glimpse into everyday Roman domestic life. Finds like this continue to reshape how historians understand what residents owned and how they lived before the disaster.
Why now: The rare preservation of everyday Roman objects and the poignant detail of the trapped mice make the find striking and widely shared
PompeiiMount VesuviusRoman Empire
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