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Prostitution in ancient Rome was legal and licensed. In ancient Rome, even Social class in ancient Rome, Roman men of the highest social status were free to engage prostitutes of either sex without incurring moral disapproval, as long as they demonstrated self-control and moderation in the frequency and enjoyment of sex. Brothel, Brothels were considered a popular place of entertainment for Roman men, and it was undoubtedly a part of the Culture of ancient Rome#Sports and entertainment, culture of ancient Rome. At the same time, the prostitutes themselves were considered shameful: most were either Slavery in ancient Rome, slaves or former slaves, or if free by birth relegated to the ''Sexuality in ancient Rome#Pleasure and infamy, infames'', people utterly lacking in social standing and deprived of most protections accorded to Roman citizenship, citizens under Roman law, a status they shared with Theatre of ancient Rome, actors and gladiators, all of whom, however, exerted sexual a ...
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Pompeii - Lupanar - Erotic Scene - MAN
Pompeii (, ) was an ancient city located in what is now the ''comune'' of Pompei near Naples in the Campania region of Italy. Pompeii, along with Herculaneum and many villas in the surrounding area (e.g. at Villa Boscoreale, Boscoreale, Stabiae), was buried under of volcanic ash and pumice in the Eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Largely preserved under the ash, the excavated city offered a unique snapshot of Culture of ancient Rome, Roman life, frozen at the moment it was buried, although much of the detailed evidence of the everyday life of its inhabitants was lost in the excavations. It was a wealthy town, with a population of ca. 11,000 in AD 79, enjoying many fine public buildings and luxurious private houses with lavish decorations, furnishings and works of art which were the main attractions for the early excavators. Organic remains, including wooden objects and human bodies, were interred in the ash. Over time, they decayed, leaving voids that archaeologists found ...
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