The Brothel of Pompeii

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This book delves into the unique historical context of the only confirmed brothel from the Greco-Roman era, providing a detailed examination of the lives of prostitutes and their clients. It uncovers the social dynamics, economic factors, and personal stories that shaped this institution, offering insights into the complexities of relationships and societal norms of the time. Through its exploration, the book sheds light on a rarely discussed aspect of ancient life, enriching our understanding of human interactions in a historical setting.