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Pompeii, Its Life and Art

by August Mau

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  1. 1Preface to the First Edition
  2. 2Preface to the Second Edition
  3. 3Illustrations
  4. 4Introduction
  5. 5Chapter II — Before 79
  6. 6Chapter III — The City Overwhelmed
  7. 7Chapter IV — The Unearthing of the City
  8. 8Notes to Plan I
  9. 9Chapter V — A Bird’s-Eye View
  10. 10Chapter VI — Building Materials, Construction, and Architectural Pe…
  11. 11Part I — Public Places and Buildings
  12. 12Chapter VIII — General View of the Buildings About the Forum — The…
  13. 13Chapter IX — The Basilica
  14. 14Chapter X — The Temple of Apollo
  15. 15Chapter XI — The Buildings at the Northwest Corner of the Forum, an…
  16. 16Chapter XII — The Macellum
  17. 17Chapter XIII — The Sanctuary of the City Lares
  18. 18Chapter XIV — The Temple of Vespasian
  19. 19Chapter XV — The Building of Eumachia
  20. 20Chapter XVI — The Comitium
  21. 21Chapter XVII — The Municipal Buildings
  22. 22Chapter XVIII — The Temple of Venus Pompeiana
  23. 23Chapter XIX — The Temple of Fortuna Augusta
  24. 24Chapter XX — General View of the Public Buildings Near the Stabian…
  25. 25Chapter XXI — The Large Theatre
  26. 26Chapter XXII — The Small Theatre
  27. 27Chapter XXIII — The Theatre Colonnade, Used as Barracks for Gladiators
  28. 28Chapter XXIV — The Palaestra
  29. 29Chapter XXV — The Temple of Isis
  30. 30Chapter XXVI — The Temple of Zeus Milichius
  31. 31Chapter XXVII — The Baths at Pompeii — The Stabian Baths
  32. 32Chapter XXVIII — The Baths Near the Forum
  33. 33Chapter XXIX — The Central Baths
  34. 34Chapter XXX — The Amphitheatre
  35. 35Chapter XXXI — Streets, Water System, and Wayside Shrines
  36. 36Chapter XXXII — The Defences of the City
  37. 37Part II — The Houses
  38. 38Chapter XXXIV — The House of the Surgeon
  39. 39Chapter XXXV — The House of Sallust
  40. 40Chapter XXXVI — The House of the Faun
  41. 41Chapter 310vii — A House Near the Porta Marina
  42. 42Chapter XXXVIII — The House of the Silver Wedding
  43. 43Chapter XXXIX — The House of Epidius Rufus
  44. 44Chapter XL — The House of the Tragic Poet
  45. 45Chapter XLI — The House of the Vettii
  46. 46Chapter XLII — Three Houses of Unusual Plan
  47. 47Chapter XLIII — Other Noteworthy Houses
  48. 48Chapter XLIV — Roman Villas — The Villa of Diomedes
  49. 49Chapter XLV — The Villa Rustica at Boscoreale
  50. 50Chapter XLVI — Household Furniture
  51. 51Part III — Trades and Occupations
  52. 52Chapter XLVIII — The Fullers and the Tanners
  53. 53Chapter XLIX — Inns and Wineshops
  54. 54Part IV — The Tombs
  55. 55Chapter LI — Burial Places Near the Nola, Stabian, and Nocera Gates
  56. 56Part V — Pompeian Art
  57. 57Chapter LIII — Sculpture
  58. 58Chapter LIV — Painting — Wall Decoration
  59. 59Chapter LV — The Paintings
  60. 60Part VI — The Inscriptions of Pompeii
  61. 61Chapter LVII — The Graffiti

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