Pompeii: the life of a Roman town
by Beard, Mary 1955-.
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BookPublisher: Profile 2008ISBN: 9781861975164; 1861975163.Classification number: 937.7 BEASubject(s): Pompeii (Extinct city) | Rome -- History -- Republic, 265-30 B.C | Rome -- Social life and customsSubject: 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.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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| Book - Adult Hardback | Formby Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 937.7 BEA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 21/10/2024 | 002604101X |
Includes bibliographical references and index
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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