In search of Pompeii

By Giovanni Caselli

Subjects: Juvenile literature, Roman Antiquities, Manners and customs, Social life and customs, Classical antiquities, History, Excavations (Archaeology)

Description: Description of the eruption - Excavation of the ruins in 1860 - Plan of the town - Forum - Gods of Pompeii - Entertainment including drama performances, music and poetry and gladiator fights - Public baths - Everyday life - Houses of the rich - Slaves.