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Van der Poel, H. B. Corpus Topographicum Pompeianum. Pars IV. Bibliography. Rome, 1977. A significant part of the vast bibliography on Pompeii consists of archaeological guides. The most recent and complete publication of this type in ...
Accompanied by a CD with the most detailed map of Pompeii so far, this book is instrumental in studying the city in the ancient world and is an excellent source book for students of this fascinating and tragic geographic region.
The original edition of Pompeii: A Sourcebook was a crucial resource for students of the site.
Recently placed in charge of the Aqua Augusta, the aqueduct that brings fresh water to thousands of people around the bay of Naples, Roman engineer Marius Primus struggles to discover why the aqueduct has ceased delivering water and heads ...
This remarkable book rises to the challenge of making sense of those remains, as well as exploding many myths: the very date of the eruption, probably a few months later than usually thought; or the hygiene of the baths which must have been ...
Describes the sudden eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. that buried the Roman city of Pompeii, and details how the eruption preserved the city for over one thousand years.
Paul Zanker, a noted authority on Roman art and architecture shows us the images that marked Pompeii's development from country town to Roman imperial city.
Creative and popular, as well as scholarly approaches are covered, including an interview with the novelist Robert Harris, and the volume is fully illustrated, with several images in full colour.
This book delves into who found these buried cities and what was involved in uncovering Pompeii_s past. Brightly colored photographs and informational sidebars give readers the tools to become excited about this archaeological mystery.