PPT-Water Supply in Pompeii

Water Supply in Pompeii Originally Pompeii received its water supply from the River Sarno and from wells but an aqueduct was built in the reign of Augustus when the needs of the city increased Large lead pipes ran under the pavements carrying running water to the homes of the richest residents to the public baths and to the public fountains where the poorer inhabitants obtained their . Houses. By Cassie Flood. Source: http://dismanibus156.wordpress.com/2009/03/01/pompeii-part-i/. Plan of Pompeii. House of the Surgeon. House of the Faun. Source: http://faculty.cua.edu/pennington/pompeii/PanPompeii.htm. Herculaneum. A.D. 79 August 24. Peristylium, or outdoor garden, of a wealthy resident of Pompeii. Grave stele for Gaius Cornelius Rufus, a wealthy merchant in Pompeii. Bronze statue found in the atrium of a wealthy Pompeiian home.. amara Sabih =D. Temples. Temple of . Lares. Made out of Brick . Fine ornamental columns. Marble altar. http://sites.google.com/site/ad79eruption/pompeii/public-buildings/temple-of-the-lares-publici. Temple of Apollo. Leisure Activities: . THEATRES. Herculaneum…. http://www.getty.edu/art/exhibitions/herculaneum_women/. http://sites.google.com/site/ad79eruption/herculaneum-1/theatre. http://images.google.com.au/imgres?imgurl=http://www.mmdtkw.org/ALRIVes0311AerialTheaterOdeon.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.mmdtkw.org/ALRItkwVes03Pompeii.html&usg=__zuRD_GrDacUgAKnZcQFs3CN-Chw=&h=576&w=720&sz=166&hl=en&start=2&um=1&tbnid=V8QB_OESCW-_RM:&tbnh=112&tbnw=140&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dodeon%2Band%2Blarge%2Btheatre%26hl%3Den%26rlz%3D1R2GGLL_en%26sa%3DG%26um%3D1. AGENDA. Reading : Pompeii. Video : Pompeii – The Last Day. Activity : Pompeii Fact Hunt. VESUVIUS & POMPEII. The works of Roman writers and historians gave historians large amounts of information of Rome’s history, rulers, and other famous citizens. Much less, however, was known about the lives of ordinary Romans as few left any records of their lives. This changed following the rediscovery of the city of Pompeii during the 1700s.. Pompeii . and Herculaneum have been represented by art, writers, filmmakers and poets, both factually and fictionally, from the time excavations began in the 18. th. C. . Over time.... Early representations focused on the neoclassical aspects of art and architecture.. First sign’s. The first signs of the eruption was an earthquake in ad. 62. But everyone in the small town just thought it was a sign of the gods so they had 2 sacrifices . The town was nearly destroyed but no one panicked . “Priapus”, . House of The Vetti. , Find Target, . http://reference.findtarget.com/search/Priapus/. . Household Gods. Kamm. A, “Vesta”, . Worship in the Home. , The Romans, . http://www.the-romans.co.uk/home.htm. By Benjamin Cohen. The Entrance. Layout and . Floorplan. The Atrium (Artistic Representation). Faun Statue. Peristyled. Garden. Mosaics. Portrait of Alexander the Great. Inscriptions and Importance. Houses. By Cassie Flood. Source: http://dismanibus156.wordpress.com/2009/03/01/pompeii-part-i/. Plan of Pompeii. House of the Surgeon. House of the Faun. Source: http://faculty.cua.edu/pennington/pompeii/PanPompeii.htm. in the Ancient World. Tag Your Table…. Welcome to Pompeii. Session Objectives. Identify the various forms and purposes of social networking in ancient and modern times. Explore historical examples of social networking from ancient sites [Pompeii]. Lararium in the slave quarters of the House of the Centenary, Pompeii. What: . Painted Fresco on the side of a domestic shrine. Date: . 55-79AD. Making a mountain out of a molehill?. Is the mountain depicted Vesuvius or Mount . Can you name the buildings in Dublin City Centre?. What different types of buildings are they?. Why are these buildings located in the centre – what advantage does this give us?. Roman City Centres:. .. What was Pompeii?  . What . do we know about the ancient Roman town?. When were the ruins of Pompeii rediscovered?  . Why . is the town important to the study of Imperial Rome today?  . What . can be learned from a ruined town?.