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PompeiiPompeii

Pompeii

Mary Beard

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Destroyed by Vesuvius in A.D. 79, the ruins of Pompeii offer the best evidence we have of what life was like during the reign of the Roman Empire. In this book, acclaimed historian Mary Beard makes sense of the remains, painting an exhaustive portrait of an ancient town.

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OL Work ID
OL548444W

Subjects

HistorySocial life and customsPompeii (extinct city)

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