The Bell Curve of Life
Tuesday, September 30, 2008
Pompeii: Gladiator Quarters
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The Gladiator's Quarters, also known as the Quadriporticus of the Theater, is behind the theater's stage. It was excavated betwee...
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Pompeii: Casa dei Ceii
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This home, also commonly called "Casa dei Cieli", number 50 on this map , was owned by Lucio Ceius Secundus who held the offic...
Pompeii: Walking Along Via dell'Abbondanza
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And finally, we reached the main street in Pompeii: Via dell'Abbodanza. Not only was it the main drag 2,000 years ago, it still is to...
Two Homes: Paquius Proculus and Vetutius Placidus
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This magnificent mosaic floor is in the entryway to the home of Paquius Proculus. Obviously it is a chained dog, a common theme for mosai...
Pompeii: Amphitheater
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As we approached the amphitheater, number 60 on this map , I noticed this field of Italian poppies springing to life in the bright sunsh...
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