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Few sources reveal the life of the ancient Romans as vividly as do the houses preserved by the eruption of Vesuvius. Wealthy Romans lavished resources on shapin
Language: en
Pages: 155
Pages: 155
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-12-09 - Publisher: Orion Children's Books
It is AD 79 and Mount Vesuvius has erupted, destroying Pompeii. Among the thousands of people huddled in refugee camps along the bay of Naples are Flavia Gemina
Language: en
Pages: 297
Pages: 297
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-12-30 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Despite the fact that the majority of the inhabitants of the Roman Empire lived an agricultural existence and thus resided outside of urban centers, there is no
Language: en
Pages: 36
Pages: 36
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-10 - Publisher: Macmillan
When Mount Vesuvius erupts in 79 A.D., Tranio and his friend Livia flee from their homes in Pompeii, Italy, and run to the harbor.