Herculaneum and the house of the bicentenary : history and heritage /
Sarah Court and Leslie Rainer.
Bok Engelsk 2019
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| Opplysninger | In the Shadow of Vesuvius -- The Town of Hercules -- The Underground City -- Excavation and the Open-Air Museum -- Reading the Ruins -- The House of the Bicentenary -- Wall Paintings and Mosaics -- Conserving a House and a Heritage -- Ancient Town, Modern Town.. - "This illustrated book provides a vivid account for general readers of the ancient Roman town of Herculaneum, destroyed by the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 CE, including the town's ancient history, its rediscovery and cultural significance in modern times, and the ongoing initiatives aimed at preserving its legacy for future generations"--
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| ISBN | 9781606066287
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