The owners, Pompeii experts say, almost certainly were enslaved men who were freed and made money in wine.
NEW!POMPEII, Italy — The newly restored remains of an opulent house in Pompeii that likely belonged to two former slaves who became rich through the wine trade offer visitors an exceptional peek at details of domestic life in the doomed Roman city.
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