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As well as not being paid, their living conditions and those in which they worked were depraved. UK Edition. There were five rooms located on the ground floor with five larger rooms upstairs.

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In Pompeii25 different brothels have been found. They Prostitutes Pompei these large designs on entire walls, depicting sexual acts between women and men.

In buildings identified as brothels, the murals may have been intended to arouse clients.

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The clients who visited them did not. Robert Fisk.

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The layers of volcanic materials that covered Pompeii and most of its population to a depth of 25 metres left extensive evidence of the ancient Italians, their lifestyles, and their environments. Cambridge University Press.