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Cities of Vesuvius: Pompeii and Herculaneum
Cities of Vesuvius Pompeii and Herculaneum
Author: Michael Grant
"At a tavern in the Via di Nola, gladiators abandoned their...drinks and fled for their lives..." The eruption of Vesuvius in AD 79 quickly and completely buried all the materials of the inhabitants' daily lives under a sea of ash--ironically, preserving them intact for us to see today. Here is a picture of life in a Roman provincial town, from ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780140043945
ISBN-10: 0140043942
Publication Date: 4/27/1978
Pages: 240
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Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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