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Pompeii Is Best Known And Probably The Most Important Archaeological Site In The World. This Title Presents An Up-to-date, Authoritative And Comprehensive Account Of This Ancient Site, Visited By Millions Each Year. I. Disaster In The Shadow Of Vesuvius. The Volcano -- The Eruption Of Vesuvius In Ad 79 -- Aftermath Of The Eruption -- The Preservation Of Pompeii And Herculaneum -- Other Sites Buried By Vesuvius In Ad 79 -- Ii. Rediscovering Pompeii's Buried Past. The Earliest Excavations -- Karl Weber And The Villa Of The Papyri -- Work Returns To Pompeii -- A Period Of Political Turmoil -- The Unification Of Italy And The Impact Of Giuseppe Fiorelli -- Developments At The Turn Of The 20th Century -- Amedeo Maiuri And The Nouvi Scavi -- Post-war Developments And Changes -- Iii. Birth And Growth Of A Roman Town. The Traditional Account Of Pompeii's Origins And Development -- Campania Before The Foundation Of Pompeii: The Cultural Context -- The Foundation Of Pompeii -- The Romans In The Bay Of Naples -- The 1st Century Bc -- The People Of Pompeii. The Population Of Pompeii -- The Social Composition Of The Town -- Death And Burial -- The Evidence Of Graffiti And Other Writings -- Erot

Author

JOANNE BERRY, Joanne Berry

Publisher

New York: Thames & Hudson

Published

2007

Language

EN

ISBN

9780500051504

Subjects

History, Humanities