pompeii the uses of graffiti. group members mariarosa criscuolo jeffrey granell roger montgomery...
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PompeiiThe uses of Graffiti
Group Members
Mariarosa Criscuolo
Jeffrey Granell
Roger Montgomery
Michael DiCarlo
Main Points
Remember “Programmata”
The Surroundings of Pompeii
Inside Pompeii
The ForumThe forum of any large Roman city was an open place where people could gather. Nearby were centers of government, places of worship, and markets.
Amphitheater
Barracks
The House of Faun
The House of the Faun is a huge house that takes up nearly a whole city block. The people who lived here were probably important officials.
The Thermae Stabianae
The Latin word thermae means "hot baths." These
public baths were like spas.
Where would we find Graffiti?
Useful Links
1. List of Graffiti and inscriptions found at Pompeii
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/pompeii-inscriptions.html
2. Many Pictures can be found at:http://wings.buffalo.edu/AandL/Maecenas/
italy_except_rome_and_sicily/pompeii/thumbnails_contents.html