Excavation and mosaic floors of villa.Credit: University of Southern Denmark
Excavation and mosaic floors of villa.Credit: University of Southern Denmark
Just going to say the concept of recycled is extremely old. The concept of garbage is modern. Of course everything is recycled in ancient times. The coliseum was mostly knocked down to build more modern buildings. Anything that could be reused, was reused.
Maybe we should do that on my driveway!!
Eumakadese flooors?
Euwalkondese floors?
Eulayadese floors?
Eulikadese floors??
Euwanadese floors?
Eumopadese floors?
Euwaxadese floors?
Pompeii - House of the Faun - Echoes of Ancient Rome, Michael Levy
The mosaics and sculptures from House of the Faun in Pompeii.
https://youtu.be/1zGWHMgY4mA
They had much too much time on their hands.
So econazis destroyed their civilization too.
When mass production, factories, skilled labor (thanks to a plague?) or a large enough market don’t exist, even if you’re rich, you don’t really have the luxury of buying or having new stuff made whenever you need or want it. They didn’t recycle for the same reasons we do.
