Pompeii, Its Life and Art
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1. Front matter2. PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION3. PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION4. ILLUSTRATIONS5. CHAPTER I THE SITUATION OF POMPEII6. CHAPTER II BEFORE 797. CHAPTER III THE CITY OVERWHELMED8. CHAPTER IV THE UNEARTHING OF THE CITY9. CHAPTER V A BIRD'S-EYE VIEW10. CHAPTER VI BUILDING MATERIALS, CONSTRUCTION, AND ARCHITECTURAL PERIODS11. CHAPTER VII THE FORUM12. CHAPTER VIII GENERAL VIEW OF THE BUILDINGS ABOUT THE FORUM—THE TEMPLE OF JUPITER13. CHAPTER IX THE BASILICA14. CHAPTER X THE TEMPLE OF APOLLO15. CHAPTER XI THE BUILDINGS AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE FORUM, AND THE TABLE OF STANDARD MEASURES16. CHAPTER XII THE MACELLUM17. CHAPTER XIII THE SANCTUARY OF THE CITY LARES18. CHAPTER XIV THE TEMPLE OF VESPASIAN19. CHAPTER XV THE BUILDING OF EUMACHIA20. CHAPTER XVI THE COMITIUM21. CHAPTER XVII THE MUNICIPAL BUILDINGS22. CHAPTER XVIII THE TEMPLE OF VENUS POMPEIANA23. CHAPTER XIX THE TEMPLE OF FORTUNA AUGUSTA24. CHAPTER XX GENERAL VIEW OF THE PUBLIC BUILDINGS NEAR THE STABIAN GATE—THE FORUM TRIANGULARE AND THE DORIC TEMPLE25. CHAPTER XXI THE LARGE THEATRE26. CHAPTER XXII THE SMALL THEATRE27. CHAPTER XXIII THE THEATRE COLONNADE, USED AS BARRACKS FOR GLADIATORS28. CHAPTER XXIV THE PALAESTRA29. CHAPTER XXV THE TEMPLE OF ISIS30. CHAPTER XXVI THE TEMPLE OF ZEUS MILICHIUS31. CHAPTER XXVII THE BATHS AT POMPEII.—THE STABIAN BATHS32. CHAPTER XXVIII THE BATHS NEAR THE FORUM33. CHAPTER XXIX THE CENTRAL BATHS34. CHAPTER XXX THE AMPHITHEATRE35. CHAPTER XXXI STREETS, WATER SYSTEM, AND WAYSIDE SHRINES36. CHAPTER XXXII THE DEFENCES OF THE CITY37. CHAPTER XXXIII THE POMPEIAN HOUSE38. CHAPTER XXXIV THE HOUSE OF THE SURGEON39. CHAPTER XXXV THE HOUSE OF SALLUST40. CHAPTER XXXVI THE HOUSE OF THE FAUN41. CHAPTER 310VII A HOUSE NEAR THE PORTA MARINA42. CHAPTER XXXVIII THE HOUSE OF THE SILVER WEDDING43. CHAPTER XXXIX THE HOUSE OF EPIDIUS RUFUS44. CHAPTER XL THE HOUSE OF THE TRAGIC POET45. CHAPTER XLI THE HOUSE OF THE VETTII46. CHAPTER XLII THREE HOUSES OF UNUSUAL PLAN47. CHAPTER XLIII OTHER NOTEWORTHY HOUSES48. CHAPTER XLIV ROMAN VILLAS.—THE VILLA OF DIOMEDES49. CHAPTER XLV THE VILLA RUSTICA AT BOSCOREALE50. CHAPTER XLVI HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE51. CHAPTER XLVII THE TRADES AT POMPEII.—THE BAKERS52. CHAPTER XLVIII THE FULLERS AND THE TANNERS53. CHAPTER XLIX INNS AND WINESHOPS54. CHAPTER L POMPEIAN BURIAL PLACES.—THE STREET OF TOMBS55. CHAPTER LI BURIAL PLACES NEAR THE NOLA, STABIAN, AND NOCERA GATES56. CHAPTER LII ARCHITECTURE57. CHAPTER LIII SCULPTURE58. CHAPTER LIV PAINTING.—WALL DECORATION59. CHAPTER LV THE PAINTINGS60. CHAPTER LVI IMPORTANCE OF THE INSCRIPTIONS.—MONUMENTAL INSCRIPTIONS AND PUBLIC NOTICES61. CHAPTER LVII THE GRAFFITI62. CHAPTER LVIII INSCRIPTIONS RELATING TO BUSINESS AFFAIRS63. CHAPTER LIX SIGNIFICANCE OF THE POMPEIAN CULTURE64. BIBLIOGRAPHICAL APPENDIX[4]65. BIBLIOGRAPHICAL APPENDIX[4] (continued 2)66. INDEX67. FOOTNOTES