The House of Julius Polybius

07/03/2025 25 min
The House of Julius Polybius

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Episode Synopsis

The House of Julius Polybius is one of the best preserved residences in the town of Pompeii. Not only do we know about the family that lived there, a number of household goods have been excavated, giving insight to the life and workings of a Roman house.

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Guest: Dr Lily Withycombe (Curator, National Museum of Australia).

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