庞贝古城中英文解析POMPEII课件.ppt

POMPEIILaura RagoonananChantal RaymondKevin MooreEruption of August 24-25 79ADnPliny-a Roman administrator and poet,whose many vivid letters have been preservednWarning signsnPeople were unpreparednCuriosity instead of fearEruption of August 24-25 79ADnEruptions took 17 hrsnBig and small onenPeople that were left behind were either the old or the young.nMany died from Thermal ShocknAt least 750oFEruption contnLong periods of inactivity at VesuviusnFalse sense of securitynPeople were not aware of the impact of past eruptionsnWiped out previously densely populated sitesnAvellino prumice 1800 BCPompeii:Before the EruptionnRecovering from Earthquake of 62 A.D.nMany repairs and reconstructionnTrying to Carry on with life as usualnBooming EconomynLarge Mediterranean trade pointnHoliday Villas of the Rich profitingnWells dried up 10 days beforenCows on the hills were behaving strangelyPompeii is unique because.ExcavationsnCity rediscovered in 1590 by workmen digging a canal,and again in 1711.nRecognized as Pompeii in 1736.nFully excavated in 1748nSkeletons found in 1982 that may have boarded ships.nAll excavations finished in 1983nCurrent restoration and conservationHOUSE OF VETTIPompeiiFORUMPompeiiGRAFFITIGraffiti wallsn49STREETSVia dellAbbondanzap51THERMOPOLIUMPompeiip52THEATERPompeiiPALAESTRAAMPHITHEATERPompeiiTEMPLESPompeiiBATHS Pompeii