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This house, with its classical layout around an atrium and a peristyle, belonged to the banker of Pompeii, and his entire archives consisting of 154 waxed writing tablets dating between 53 and 62 A.D. were found intact. These consisted of sale contract for land, animal or slaves and receipts for the payment of colonial taxes, as L.C. Jucundus was also the official tax collector. The bronze portrait – commissioned by the freedman Felix – found in the tablinum of the house gives us a clear image of what his father looked like. In this house, researchers found two marble bas-reliefs (both subsequently stolen). One of them depicts the Temple of Jupiter which whose d ... continue
RECIPE OF THE DAY OF THE ANCIENT POMPEII
PULLUS FUSILIS (Chicken With Liquid Filling)
(Apic. ) Ingredients:
1 fresh chicken (approx. 1-1.5 kg)
300 g minced meat (half beef, half pork)
100 g groats (of oat)
2 eggs
250 ml white wine
1 tblsp oil
1 tblsp privet
1/4 tsp ground ginger
1/4 tsp ground pepper
1 tsp green peppercorns
50 g stone-pine kernels
Liquamen or salt to taste
Instructions:
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Mesh ground pepper, privet, ginger, minced meat and cooked groats. Add
eggs and mix until you have a smooth mass. Season with Liquamen, add oi ... continue
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Love was a common topic of conversation in Pompeii. Feelings, passions, poetic love, sex, homosexuality, prostitution and so forth were all part of daily life and not a source of prejudice. The concept of “obscenity” seems to have been unknown. Love and sex were considered earthly practices of a man’s life that were encouraged by the benevolence of Venus. The thousands of examples of graffiti found on the town’s walls are unequivocal proof of what the people of Pompeii thought about love and sex.