Cities of Vesuvius: Pompeii and Herculaneum |
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Preface | 9 |
The History of Pompeii and Herculaneum | 15 |
Vesuvius | 25 |
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Agrippa Postumus amphitheatre ancient Apollo architectural artists atrium Augustus Bacchus Basilica Bay of Naples Boscoreale Boscotrecase bronze building Campania Capua centre Chapter colonnade columns Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum courtyard covered cult Cupids decoration depicted dining dining-room Dionysus displays earlier elder Pliny entrance eruption Etruscans example excavations Faun floor Forum Baths garden gladiators graffiti Greek Herculaneum Gate House of Menander imperial inscriptions Italian Italy kilometres later lava Lucius Caecilius mansions marble Marine Gate Menander metres mosaic mountain Mysteries Naples Museum Neapolis Nero Nuceria Nucerian Gate original Oscan painters painting Palaestra Papyri Pergamum perhaps peristyle Petronius Philodemus Pompeian Pompeii and Herculaneum Pompeii Museum portico portrait Puteoli Roman Rome round Samnite Samnium Sarnus Satyricon scenes second century BC seen shows shrine silver slaves Stabiae stones street stucco style survived tablinum Telephus temple theatre tomb town trans Venus Vesuvian Vesuvius Vettii Villa Vitruvius walls wine