Buried Cities, Volume 1: Pompeii
by Jennie Hall
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Chapters (42)
- BURIED CITIES
- JENNIE HALL
- FOREWORD: TO BOYS AND GIRLS
- CONTENTS
- POMPEII
- Pictures of Pompeii:
- POMPEII
- THE GREEK SLAVE AND THE LITTLE ROMAN BOY
- VESUVIUS
- POMPEII TO-DAY
- PICTURES OF POMPEII
- A ROMAN BOY.
- THE CITY OF NAPLES, WITH MOUNT VESUVIUS ACROSS THE BAY.
- VESUVIUS IN ERUPTION, FROM AN AIRPLANE.
- POMPEII FROM AN AIRPLANE.
- THE STABIAN GATE.
- IN THE STREET OF TOMBS.
- THE AMPHITHEATER.
- RUINS OF THE GREAT STABIAN BATHS.
- THE RUINED TEMPLE OF APOLLO.
- THE SCHOOL OF THE GLADIATORS.
- THE SMALLER THEATER.
- A SACRIFICE.
- A SCENE IN THE FORUM.
- IVORY HAIRPINS.
- APPLIANCES FOR THE BATH.
- PERISTYLE OF THE HOUSE OF THE VETTII.
- LADY PLAYING A HARP.
- KITCHEN OF THE HOUSE OF THE VETTII.
- KITCHEN UTENSILS.
- CENTAUR CUP.
- THE HOUSE OF THE TRAGIC POET (restored).
- THE HOUSE OF THE TRAGIC POET (as it looks to-day).
- MOSAIC OF WATCH DOG.
- THE HOUSE OF DIOMEDE.
- RUINS OF A BAKERY, WITH MILLSTONES.
- SECTION OF A MILL.
- PORTRAIT OF LUCIUS CÆCILIUS JUCUNDUS.
- BRONZE CANDLEHOLDER.
- THE DANCING FAUN.
- HERMES IN REPOSE.
- THE ARCH OF NERO.
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