Berry, Joanne
The Complete Pompeii
- ISBN 13:
- 9780500051504
- author:
- Berry, Joanne
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2007
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 192 mm X 254 mm
- Genre:
- European history: BCE to c 500 CE
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Pompeii: A Comprehensive Survey
This lavishly illustrated guide offers an in-depth exploration of one of the world's most famous ancient sites. Drawing on cutting-edge archaeological research, it reveals the latest discoveries and insights into life, disaster, and death in a Roman town.
With over 360 illustrations, including monumental architecture, inscriptions, shops, graffiti, wall-paintings, and mosaics, this book is an ultimate resource for anyone interested in Pompeii. It covers topics such as the destruction of the city, daily life, politics, and religious practices, providing a vivid picture of life in ancient Rome.
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