Bettany Hughes: Top 10 Treasures
Top Ten Treasures of Pompeii
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Betteny explores the heart-breaking Lupanare brothel, the oldest surviving purpose-built brothel from the Roman Empire; the House of Menander, an exquisite example of luxury Roman living; and the Ampitheatre, where recent discoveries have shed light on the extraordinary preparations that were necessary for its gladiators.