The bizarre story of where ancient Pompeii put its trash<\/a>
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAs far as the people of ancient Pompeii were concerned, dead bodies and trash were basically the same thing, at least in terms of where they ended up.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
What's interesting about this story is not so much how the Romans treated graves and trash, but how preconceptions of propriety amongst early archaeologists led to mistaken interpretations of what it all meant. #ddtb Embedded Link The bizarre story of where ancient Pompeii put its trash As far as the people of ancient Pompeii were … Continue reading “Pompeii and trash”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,108],"tags":[107],"class_list":["post-25130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-history","tag-ddtb"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":31478,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/11\/25\/peering-at-pompeii.html","url_meta":{"origin":25130,"position":0},"title":"Peering at Pompeii","author":"***Dave","date":"Sun 25-Nov-12 12:27pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Interesting article on how the current ruins of\u00a0Pompeii (and Herculaneum) are a collaboration between the Ancient and Modern.One interesting bit:'But there are much wider issues at play than ancient Roman dress sense. 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