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The forbidden erotica of ancient Pompeii

The forbidden erotica of ancient Pompeii
26th August, BBC Reel :Within the National Archaeological Museum in Naples, in a room known as the ‘Secret Chamber’, is a unique collection of erotic art, found perfectly preserved in the ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum. For a time this artwork could only be accessed with a special permit for men with ‘proven morality’. Now open to the public, the... Read More