Social Status:Pompeii and Herculaneum

By Lucy Tierney

http://www.pompeii.org.uk/popup_photogallery.php?struttura=1&img=1040

A young woman who appears to be educated

http://www.vroma.org/images/mcmanus_images/eumachia.jpg

http://www.pompeii.org.uk/popup_photogallery.php?struttura=1&img=1051

Mosaic of slaves hard at work

Graffiti

• III.4.2 (House of the Moralist): Let water wash your feet clean and a slave wipe

them dry; let a cloth cover the couch; take care of our linens.

http://www.pompeiana.org/Resources/Ancient/Graffiti%20from%20Pompeii.htm

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