Pompeii, 9781350129399
Paperback
Walk Pompeii’s streets, explore its secrets, and unlock its ancient Roman world.

Pompeii

an archaeological guide

$39.54

  • Paperback

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    20 March 2019

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Summary

Pompeii: An Archaeological Guide

The resonant ruins of Pompeii are perhaps the most direct route back to the living, breathing world of the ancient Romans. Two million visitors annually now walk the paved streets which re-emerged, miraculously preserved, from their layers of volcanic ash.

Yet for all the fame and unique importance of the site, there is a surprising lack of a handy archaeological guide in English to reveal and explain its public spaces and private residences.…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781350129399
ISBN-10:1350129399
Author:Paul Wilkinson
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:Bloomsbury Academic
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:20 March 2019
Weight:400g
Dimensions:216mm x 138mm x 22mm
About The Author

Paul Wilkinson

Paul Wilkinson founded the Kent Archaeological Field School, is currently Director of the Swale and Thames Archaeological Survey Company - or SWAT Archaeology for short - and holds a PhD in archaeology from the University of St Andrews. His previous books include the bestselling Pompeii: The Last Day (2004) and Archaeology: What it is, Where it is, and How to do it (2007), which have each sold well in excess of 50,000 copies.

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