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Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. This volume provides a striking account of the life, destruction, rediscovery, and cultural significance of the Roman town of Herculaneum and its grandest residencethe House of the Bicentenary. This volume vividly recounts, for general readers, the Roman town of Herculaneum, destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE and uniquely preserved for nearly two thousand years. Initial chapters offer an engaging historical overview of the town during antiquity, including the riveting story of its rediscovery in the eighteenth century, excavation in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, and broad cultural significance in modern times. Subsequent chapters offer an interpretive tour of the ancient town, then focus on one of Herculaneums grandest and most beautifully decorated private residences, known as the House of the Bicentenary. Located on the towns main street, it has a range of featuresoriginal rooms, magnificent wall paintings and mosaics, and remarkable documentsthat illuminate daily life in the ancient world. Final chapters bring the story up to date, including recent discoveries about the site and its famous papyrus manuscripts, as well as ongoing conservation initiatives. This volume provides a striking account of the life, destruction, rediscovery, and cultural significance of the Roman town ofHerculaneum and its grandest residencethe House of the Bicentenary. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781606066287
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