A Servant

After dedicating more time and concentration to the painting, they realized that it was of a naked servant. The subject had vase and silver drinking vessel in his hand. There were many more primitive containers such as asitula and a krater sitting beside the naked servant on the walls.     

Banquet

After observing many components of the painting, they concluded that the mural was depicting a banquet. They further concluded that other people, especially guests of the soiree had graced the walls with their creativity. However, that got eroded over time.   

Three In A Room

The craftsmanship and different colors are taken in use for the tribute alluded towards the fact that the crypt was one of the members of the Roman elite. According to the custom of Romans, a tomb usually fits three individuals. There were about three beds in the room.       

What More

What made them sure about their conclusion was the fact that the paintings had a touch of adult content in it. And in those times Roman’s elite class enjoyed risque artwork as nudity was not that big taboo in those times.   

Not In Fashion

What struck all the archeologists was the fact that the banquet had gone out of trend a number of times before this mural was painted on the inside walls of the tomb. In order to go ahead with their research, they carefully tore the painting off the walls.  

Living In Dark

Cumae had disappeared into the dark for about hundred of years for the archeologists. They had shifted all their focus on cities that witnessed distortion because of Vesuvius. They had gotten so fascinated by these cities that they turned a blind eye to all those discoveries.