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POMPEII A town destroyed by Vesuvius on August 24 th /25 th AD 79 Computer-generated depiction of the eruption of Vesuvius (by the BBC)

Bay of Naples, Italy Misenum Cumae Herculaneum Pompeii Stabiae Baiae Naples Vesuvius Sorrento Capri Ischia Positano

Aerial Map of Vesuvius

Fresco of Vesuvius

Fresco of the Harbor of Pompeii

History of Pompeii Earliest signs of occupation seem to date from 7th/6 th century BCE. Origins may be Latin, Etruscan, or Greek. A flourishing town by late 3 rd century BCE. Loyal to Rome during Hannibal’s invasion. Fought against Rome in the Social Wars BCE.

History of Pompeii Became a Roman colony – Colonia Cornelia Veneria Pompeiana. Governed by duumvirs and a town council. Damaged by an earthquake in 62 CE. Rebuilding still in progress when the town was buried by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 CE.

Inhabitants Killed by the Volcano

Found in a Forum Storeroom

Aerial View of Pompeii

Pompeian Street

Theatre

Gladiator Barracks and Training Ground

Amphitheatre

Bar - Thermopolium

Baths Interior Fresco ceiling in the baths

Bakery of Modestus Wall painting of the bakery Carbonized loaf of bread

Villas of Octavius Quartio, Loreius Tiburtinus, and Julia Felix

Villa of Loreius Tiburtinus Terrace House and grounds Outdoor Dining Room Garden

“Beware of the dog”

Silver dinnerware Silver DinnerwareLadies Vanity

House of the Vetii

House of the Vetii – Fresco of Priapus

House of the Vetii - Kitchen

House of the Vetii – Reception Room

House of the Vetii – Dining Room Cupids Racing Chariots

House of Vetii – Peristyle Garden

Villa of Mysteries

Villa of the Mysteries

Room of the Mysteries