"Waiting Room" Found Outside Popular Pompeian Villa - Archaeology Magazine

"Waiting Room" Found Outside Popular Pompeian Villa - Archaeology Magazine

Overhead view of waiting room pavement and bench in the Villa of the Mysteries, Pompeii, Italy POMPEII, ITALY—The Villa of the Mysteries on the outskirts of Pompeii contains some of the world’s most famous and beautiful ancient frescoes, which would have struck any guest who was lucky enough to be invited inside with awe. Recent excavations near the property’s main entrance revealed a different part of the villa, which hosted visitors who were a…