From Pompeii : the afterlife of a Roman town / Ingrid D. Rowland.

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"When Vesuvius erupted in 79 CE, the force of the explosion blew the top right off the mountain, burying nearby Pompeii in a shower of volcanic ash. Ironically, the calamity that proved so lethal for Pompeii's inhabitants preserved the city for centuries, leaving behind a snapshot of Roman daily lif...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Rowland, Ingrid D. (Ingrid Drake)
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2014. Cambridge, Massachusetts : [2014]
Subjects:	Pompeii (Extinct city) > History. Pompeii (Extinct city) > Civilization. Pompeii (Extinct city) > Social life and customs. Tourism > Italy > Naples (Province) > History. Rezeption. History.
Genre:	History.
Online Access:	Connect to: Table of contents - All users
Physical Description:	viii, 340 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
Format:	Book

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