A room in the newly unearthed bathhouse, 2,000 years old and in an astonishing state of preservation. Source: Archaeological Park of Pompeii Press Office via AP.

A Once in a Century Find: Private Roman Bath Complex Unearthed in Pompeii

Near the center of the Roman city of Pompeii lies a large area known to archaeologists and researchers as Regio IX. This area is largely unexcavated, overlooked in favour of the grander public buildings which were prioritized as the city gave up her secrets. But, as recent discoveries have shown, there is much hidden beneath