Rustius Verus News Today

A preserved building site just discovered in Pompeii has revealed Roman construction secrets. Tools, tiles, and a unique hot mixing technique have been found.

Pompeii inscriptions have been discovered in a house that once hosted intimate dinners to win over voters, a unique perspective of ancient politics and daily life.

Inscriptions appear to mention a candidate running for office at Pompeii named Aulus Rustius Verus - who may have bribed voters in the ancient Italian city in exchange for bread.

The signs found encourage voting for a certain Aulus Rustius Verus for the post of Aedile, the councilman in charge of public works