Pompeii /

Describes everyday life in Pompeii as it would have been on the day of the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 A.D., the destruction and panic which occurred after the event, and the rediscovery of Pompeii in the nineteenth century.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ball, Karen
Group Author: Cerisier, Emmanuel
Published: Usborne,
Publisher Address: London :
Publication Dates: 2006.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Usborne young reading. Series three
Subjects:
79
Summary: Describes everyday life in Pompeii as it would have been on the day of the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 A.D., the destruction and panic which occurred after the event, and the rediscovery of Pompeii in the nineteenth century.
Carrier Form: 64 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Production Credits: Consultants, Dr. Anne Millard and Alison Kelly.
ISBN: 9780746068328
0746068328
Index Number: DG70
CLC: K885.468-49
Call Number: K885.468-49/B187
Contents: Warning -- Vesuvius comes alive -- Spirit of a hero -- Panic under Vesuvius -- 1860: City rediscovered.