Secrets of Ancient Pompeii Households Revealed in Ruins
Residents of Pompeii ate their meals on the run, just like many Americans do today, according to a new study. Residents of Pompeii ate their meals on the run, just like many Americans do today, according to a new archaeological study of how ... [... more]
Live Science |
Roman Pompeii
 A look at the archaeological and literary evidence relating to Pompeii from the viewpoint of social scientist, architect and geographer which enhances our understanding of the Roman world. [... more]
$41.95
eBooks |
Gardens of Pompeii
The Gardens of Pompeii, by Wilhelmina Jashemski, is one of my favorite books. It was published in 1979 and I hadn't come across much new information about those gardens, so I succumbed to temptation and purchased Gardens of Pompeii by Annamaria ... [... more]
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Pompeii
Pompeii [... more]
$79.00
Great Big Canvas |
Pompeii: Lost and Found
A lively history of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 70: Frescoes by Bonnie Christensen accompany a lively history of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 70, which changed the world of one of the richest towns in the Roman Empire. Pope recreates [... more]
$18.99
Amazon.com |
The History of Pompeii and its Newsmakers - News for Kids
Pliny the Younger was a man from Ancient Rome that had come to be a lawyer, writer and a natural philosopher. A natural philosopher was someone who studied nature and the universe before modern science. Today it would be called natural ... [... more]
Bella Online |
Roast Leg of Lamb, Pompeii Style
In a heavy-bottomed roasting pan, heat olive oil over medium heat. In a small bowl, combine the thyme with the anchovy paste. Season lamb with the salt and pepper, and smear lamb entirely with the thyme and anchovy paste mixture. Brown the lamb ... [... more]
Food Network |
Pompeii and Circumstance
Mario Rooney take a hike up the side of Vesuvius and explore the ruins of Pompeii. At a 2,000-year-old snack shop, Mario prepares an authentic Roman salad. Back at their villa on the coast, Mario and Rooney create a lavish feast in the style of ... [... more]
Food Network |
Homes and Gardens in Pompeii
My previous article was an introduction to Pompeii's peristyle gardens. This article is about the relationship between Pompeii's homes and their peristyle gardens. This engraving is based upon a drawing by Sir William Gell and was published in ... [... more]
Suite101 |
How to Explore the Ruins of Pompeii
On a summer morning in the year 79 AD, the ash from the erruption of Mount Vesuvius buried the bustling city of Pompeii. The volcanic explosion took the lives of the city's 10,000 residents. The ruins take visitors back 2000 years to experience ... [... more]
eHow |
Pompeii
Pompeii [... more]
$0.89
Buy.com |
Pompeii: A Novel
Interesting premise to showcase Roman life in Pompeii before the eruption: Summary: Pompeii by Robert Harris is a historical fiction novel told from the point of view of an aquaduct civil engineer (interesting premise). He is used to bind the various [... more]
$6.99
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