The graffiti of Pompeii was downright raunchy, and absolutely hilarious
Before being entombed with ash by Mount Vesuvius, Pompeii was a thriving city. There was government, there was infrastructure — and yes, there was graffiti. Very vulgar, very explicit graffitti. https://gizmodo.com/a-weird-chart-comparing-lewd-graffiti-in-ancient-pompei-5856858 Much of that graffiti, like the rest of the city, remains well-preserved to this day. Some of it is poetic, at times even poignant;…
