Pompeii Image Online
: From election slogans to simple drawings of owls and horses, these images reveal a deeply literate and expressive society .
The "image" of Pompeii is still evolving as new excavations uncover fresh treasures. Literacy in Ancient Pompeii… in Lego! - CREWS Project Pompeii image
: Archeologists even found a sketch of a man named Rufus with a laurel wreath and a big nose—an ancient meme. Modern Discoveries : From election slogans to simple drawings of
: One unique fresco in a household shrine (lararium) shows the only known ancient depiction of Mount Vesuvius , shown covered in wine grapes alongside the god Bacchus. Graffiti: The Social Media of 79 AD - CREWS Project : Archeologists even found a
: One famous piece of graffiti in the House of Lovers reads, "Lovers, like bees, make life as sweet as honey".
: Recently restored with lasers, this home features a massive fresco of a hunting scene with lions and tigers.
: From election slogans to simple drawings of owls and horses, these images reveal a deeply literate and expressive society .
The "image" of Pompeii is still evolving as new excavations uncover fresh treasures. Literacy in Ancient Pompeii… in Lego! - CREWS Project
: Archeologists even found a sketch of a man named Rufus with a laurel wreath and a big nose—an ancient meme. Modern Discoveries
: One unique fresco in a household shrine (lararium) shows the only known ancient depiction of Mount Vesuvius , shown covered in wine grapes alongside the god Bacchus. Graffiti: The Social Media of 79 AD
: One famous piece of graffiti in the House of Lovers reads, "Lovers, like bees, make life as sweet as honey".
: Recently restored with lasers, this home features a massive fresco of a hunting scene with lions and tigers.