The fires of Vesuvius : Pompeii lost and found / Mary Beard.
Material type: TextPublisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2008Description: 360 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780674029767
- 0674029763
- 937/.7256807 22
- DG70.P7 B43 2008
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Book | Sonoma Academy Library | 937.72568 BEA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 05/13/2024 | 188769 |
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937.02 LIV THE EARLY HISTORY OF ROME | 937.05 EVE CICERO: | 937.7 PAN Pompeii : the history, life and art of the buried city / | 937.72568 BEA The fires of Vesuvius : Pompeii lost and found / | 938 The Greek conquerors / | 938 ADK HANDBOOK TO LIFE IN ANCIENT GREECE | 938 ARC DISCOVERING THE WORLD OF THE ANCIENT GREEKS |
"First published in the United Kingdom by Profile Books Ltd...London"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-335) and index.
Living in an old city -- Street life -- House and home -- Painting and decorating -- Earning a living : baker, banker and garum maker -- Who ran the city? -- The pleasures of the body : food, wine, sex and baths -- Fun and games -- A city full of gods.
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