Relics Of Antiquity: Exhibited In The Ruins Of Pompeii And Herculaneum, With An Account Of The Destruction And Recovery Of Those Celebrated
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ISBN10: 1104424738
ISBN13: 9781104424732
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 27 2009
Pages: 160
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781104424732
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 27 2009
Pages: 160
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Relics of Antiquity is a historical account of the ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum, two ancient Roman cities that were destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Written by Sarah Atkins in 1826, the book provides a detailed description of the archaeological discoveries made in the ruins of these cities, including the artifacts and art that were uncovered. The author also provides a comprehensive overview of the history of these cities, including their destruction and subsequent rediscovery. The book features illustrations and photographs of the ruins and artifacts, offering readers a glimpse into the ancient world and the lives of the people who lived in these cities. Overall, Relics of Antiquity is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in ancient history and archaeology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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