Ancient items found in a Pompeii home suggest daily life before the volcanic eruption

Updated 2026-11-01 · told from many outlets at once

In Pompeii, archaeologists uncovered a wooden cupboard sealed for nearly 2,000 years, containing 38 bronze coins and at least 24 tiny objects.

• The cupboard contained 38 bronze coins.
• The wooden cupboard was sealed for nearly 2,000 years.

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