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Entering the site of Pompeii.
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Entering the site of Pompeii at the marine gate and walls.
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Casts of Mount Vesuvius' victims.
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A shelf full of skulls.
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A statue overlooking the modern city.
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The Basilica was a place to carry out business and for the administration of justice. The basilica dates back to B.C. 130 to 120.
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The remains of many fallen pillars.
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Intricate tile work covering the floor of one of the houses.
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Triangular Forum and Samnite Palaestra.
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Looking down from the top of the Grand Theater.
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Looking out from the stage of the small theater.
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Looking out over the ruins of Pompeii.
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Some areas are blocked off from tourists.
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Looking down the streets of Pompeii.
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Many of the houses in Pompeii had atriums.
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Mosaic tile floors and frescos were popular in the ancient city.
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House of the Meander. The atrium is frescoed with scenes from the Trojan War.
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The atrium in this house was lined with mosaics and colorful tile work.
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The victims of Mount Vesuvius.
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Pillars lining one of the many courtyards of Pompeii.
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The ceiling in one of the bathhouses.
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The Forum Baths, located behind the Temple of Jupiter, were split into men's and women's baths.
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Pillars lining a courtyard in Pompeii.
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Large pots were used to store grains at a local bakery.
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A private bath in an extravagant home.
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The house of Paquius Proculus. Dating back to the second century B.C., the mosaic floor depicts the image of a chained dog crouched at the open door guarding the dwelling.
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House of Fabius Amandius, a typical example of a small house for the middle class.
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Frescos and colorful tile work in a Pompeian home.
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Large storage vessels.
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House and Thermopolium of Vetutius Placidus, reserved for landowners of the time. Drinks and hot food were served here.
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Stonework in one of the many gardens of Pompeii.
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Walls in Pompeii were often covered in frescos.
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A water trough along the streets of Pompeii.
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Tombs at the necropolis of Nucerian Gate.
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Tombs at the necropolis of Nucerian Gate.
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A fountain in the garden at the House of Octavius Quartio.
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This amphitheater is the oldest among those known in the Roman world, built in B.C. 70 just before the colony was founded.
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Large Palaestra, surrounded by porticoes and enclosed by a high wall with battlements. This area was intended for the physical and intellectual training of young citizens.
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A view of the inside of the amphitheater.
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Tunnels encircling the amphitheater.
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Pilars line the courtyard of a home in Pompeii.
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House of Venus in the Shell, built in the first century B.C.
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Large storage pots at a bakery in Pompeii.
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Ovens at a bakery in Pompeii.
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Looking down the streets of Pompeii.
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A less traveled street in Pompeii.
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A typical courtyard in Pompeii.
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The garden at the house of Marcus Lucretius on Via Stabiana.
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Colorful mosaic tile work in a shrine.
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More elaborate mosaic tiling.
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Many of the homes in Pompeii had atriums with small baths.
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A large statue in the Pompeii forum.
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Pillars at the forum.
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Statues at the forum granaries, located on the western side of the forum, were used for the fruit and vegetable market.
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The forum granaries, located on the western side of the forum, were used for the fruit and vegetable market.
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A cast of a dog at the forum granaries.
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A small wagon at the forum granaries.
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The forum granaries, located on the western side of the forum, were used for the fruit and vegetable market.
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The Sanctuary of Apollo is one of the most ancient places of worship in Pompeii.
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Necropolis of the Herculaneum Gate stretches along the road that leads to Naples.
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Necropolis of the Herculaneum Gate stretches along the road that leads to Naples.
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Drinks and hot food were served here along the road to Naples.