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Herculaneum and Pompeii2 comments

saelon wrote 2 days ago: It was in March, while I was staying at Marina di Puolo, Altamarea airbnb, that I made two separate … more →

Tags: Italy, pompeii

3 Workers Burned at Doe Run Plant

Justin Wingerter wrote 1 week ago: HERCULANEUM, Mo. (AP) - Three workers at the Doe Run Co. smelter in eastern Missouri are being treat … more →

Tags: Business, Local News, News, chris baker, Doe Run Co.

Life and Death in Pompeii and Herculaneum Exhibition Review

Madeleine Emerald Thiele wrote 1 week ago: The Great Court of the British Museum, with the new tessellated roof designed by Foster and Partners … more →

Tags: Reflections, Art History, Events, Reviews, Art Talking, pompeii, British Museum, Edvard Munch, Brian Sewell

Ideas Roadshow Interviews Classical Archaeologist

Nicholas Merkelson wrote 1 week ago: A reader recently pointed me towards “Herculaneum Uncovered,” an interview with Andrew W … more →

Tags: archaeology, Culture, Heritage, Ideas Roadshow, pompeii, Preservation

The Sounds of Silence (or my visit to Pompeii)

jhistorian2013 wrote 2 weeks ago: Wednesday, May 15th, was a day I had been looking forward to for awhile as I was getting the chance … more →

Tags: London Library Internship, May, British Museum, pompeii, Italy, Vesuvius

Qvac Qvac - or, coming over all Latin at the British Museum

aphroditeblue wrote 2 weeks ago: I’m back from a hectic weekend in Londinium. The last time I was there I passed through Heathr … more →

Tags: Latin, British Museum, pompeii, Roman, Friends, duck, londinium

Destination: The Amalfi Coast1 comment

Lipgloss and a Backpack wrote 2 weeks ago: When I lived and worked in Italy, one of my first domestic long-weekend trips was to the Amalfi Coas … more →

Tags: Travel Tips, Destinations, Travel, backpacking, Italy, Campania, Sorrento, Amalfi, Ravello

Step 3d - Evolution/Legacy

Vanessa wrote 3 weeks ago: Quoting from the book: Our Earth Mother keeps Her secrets well; and close to Purification She asks u … more →

Tags: Earth, Ancient cities, Archeology, Buried, Cataclysmic Changes, Leptis Magna, Mayan, nazca lines of peru, Rome

V is for... Vesuvius4 comments

Debbie wrote 3 weeks ago: Mount Vesuvius sits just 9 km outside Naples, glowering imposingly over all around. It is still acti … more →

Tags: Challenges, Europe, photos, Italy, pompeii, Naples, Vesuvius, British Museum, Volvano

Pompeii, Herculaneum & Reading Latin Poetry

Byghan wrote 3 weeks ago: A Review I read a lot of reviews before I took this Mrs up to London to see the British Museum exhib … more →

Tags: Reviews, Classics, Romans, Britain, museum, classics, British Museum, Review, Exhibition

What The Pompeiians Really, Really Liked...

Richard wrote 3 weeks ago: A review of the British Museum’s Life and Death in Pompeii and Herculaneum exhibition, which f … more →

Tags: Exhibitions, Reviews, arria marcella, British Museum, Erotic art, Exhibition Review, pompeii, Théophile GAUTIER

A New Travelogues Entry on Our Website - A Stroll Through Herculaneum

clioantiquities wrote 3 weeks ago: Here’s the link — http://www.clioancientart.com/id22.html … more →

Tags: Antiquities, Art, Culture 2, Heritage, Travel (2), artifacts, History, Greco-Roman, Roman

RECAP: Living with the classical past in 18th century Naples

Legs wrote 3 weeks ago: Yesterday at Field Notes we had the pleasure of hearing both Dr. Charlotte Roberts (JRF, English, Cl … more →

Tags: archaeology, 18th Century, Charlotte Roberts, Melissa Calaresu, eighteenth century, Naples, Italy, Grand Tour, pompeii

The House of the Chaste Lovers at Pompeii

Emiliano's Archaeological Tours wrote 3 weeks ago: The House of the Chaste Lovers gets its name from a symposiac painting depicting a couple exchanging … more →

Tags: pompeii, Naples, archaeology, Garden, Pompeian Styles, tour Pompeii

Roast pepper and sweet potato tart with oat and walnut crust

annerblood wrote 4 weeks ago: I first heard about spelt flour in a high school history class. The mention of spelt was really a pa … more →

Tags: pie, Main Courses, cook, olive oil, sweet potato, pompeii, British Museum, mount vesuvius, bell pepper

Episode 4- Archaeology: A Secret History

A Series of Small Walls wrote 1 month ago: Archaeology: A Secret History has been showing on BBC Four for the last few weeks, and charts the de … more →

Tags: Episodes, archaeology, Roman, BBC Four, Neanderthal, Dr Miles, Archaeology A Secret History

Life and Death in Pompeii and Herculaneum at the British Museum

Ronan McFadden wrote 1 month ago: Life and Death in Pompeii and Herculaneum is the British Museum’s new temporary exhibition of … more →

Tags: Art, History, Design, Museums, Exhibitions, Painting, furniture, open-now, Interiors

My Pompeii experience...and why people shouldn't be remembered

eladu86 wrote 1 month ago: Last week I fulfilled a long lasting dream and visited the city of Pompeii, located near Napoli, at … more →

Tags: elad ben elul, Material Culture, pompeii, British Museum, death, Memory, Italy, Exhibition

Overestimating Knowledge

Barb Drummond wrote 1 month ago: I have just been to an exhibition on Pompeii which included an intriguing piece of sculpture. It was … more →

Tags: History, Opinion, media, Design, european history, Art, Society, Real Life, Education


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