Cabinet closed for nearly 2000 years. Extraordinary discovery in Pompeii
A wooden cabinet was discovered in Pompeii, containing everyday items like toiletries, kitchenware, and jewelry, left behind before the eruption of Vesuvius. Archaeologists reconstructed the cabinet based on volcanic material traces. Among the findings were children's amulets, a necklace with various charms, and personal hygiene items. The discovery offers insights into the daily lives of Pompeii's residents, highlighting both ordinary and personal artifacts. The cabinet also contained coins and weights, suggesting trade activities. This excavation emphasizes the human aspect of Pompeii's history, revealing personal habits and memories of its inhabitants.