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POMPEII A town destroyed by Vesuvius on August
24th/25th AD 79
Computer-generated depiction of the eruption of Vesuvius (by the
BBC)
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Bay of Naples, Italy
Misenum
Cumae
Herculaneum
Pompeii
Stabiae
BaiaeNaples
Vesuvius
Sorrento
Capri
Ischia
Positano
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Aerial Map of Vesuvius
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Fresco of Vesuvius
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Fresco of the Harbor of Pompeii
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History of Pompeii
• Earliest signs of occupation seem to date from 7th/6th century BCE.
• Origins may be Latin, Etruscan, or Greek.• A flourishing town by late 3rd century BCE.• Loyal to Rome during Hannibal’s invasion.• Fought against Rome in the Social Wars 91-
88 BCE.
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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.
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Inhabitants Killed by the Volcano
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Found in a Forum Storeroom
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Aerial View of Pompeii
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Pompeian Street
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Theatre
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Gladiator Barracks and Training Ground
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Amphitheatre
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Bar - Thermopolium
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Baths
Interior
Fresco ceiling in the baths
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Bakery of Modestus
Wall painting of the bakery
Carbonized loaf of bread
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Villas of Octavius Quartio, Loreius Tiburtinus, and Julia Felix
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Villa of Loreius Tiburtinus Terrace
House and grounds
OutdoorDining Room
Garden
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“Beware of the dog”
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Silver dinnerware
Silver Dinnerware Ladies Vanity
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House of the Vetii
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House of the Vetii – Fresco of Priapus
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House of the Vetii - Kitchen
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House of the Vetii – Reception Room
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House of the Vetii – Dining Room
Cupids Racing Chariots
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House of Vetii – Peristyle Garden
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Villa of Mysteries
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Villa of the Mysteries
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Room of the Mysteries
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Room of the Mysteries
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Room of the Mysteries