A cupboard buried when Mount Vesuvius destroyed Pompeii in AD 79 has yielded 38 bronze coins and at least 24 tiny childhood charms; archaeologists say the objects reveal glimpses of a family's lost everyday life
- Objects found in a wardrobe in a 2000-year-old house in Pompeii, Italy (courtesy- the Archaeological Park of Pompeii)Have you ever thought about how our ancestors lived?
- The things that we commonly use now, like Wi-Fi, smartphones and fancy cars, did not exist even a few years ago, so what can we expect from the people who lived hundreds of years ago?
- The mere thought of their existence fascinates historians and archaeologists as well.
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- Objects found in a wardrobe in a 2000-year-old house in Pompeii, Italy (courtesy- the Archaeological Park of Pompeii)Have you ever thought about how our ancestors lived?
- The things that we commonly use now, like Wi-Fi, smartphones and fancy cars, did not exist even a few years ago, so what can we expect from the people who lived hundreds of years ago?
- The mere thought of their existence fascinates historians and archaeologists as well.
Sources: Times of India