Leisure and Luxury in the Age of Nero : The Villas of Oplontis Near Pompeii, ...

Description: Leisure and Luxury in the Age of Nero : The Villas of Oplontis Near Pompeii, Paperback by Gazda, Elaine K. (EDT); Clarke, John R. (EDT); Mcalpine, Lynley J. (CON), ISBN 0990662349, ISBN-13 9780990662341, Brand New, Free shipping in the US This heavily illustrated volume, like the exhibition it accompanies, documents the lavish lifestyle of ancient Romes wealthiest citizens along the Bay of Naples until AD 79, when the eruption of Mount Vesuvius buried many surrounding towns and villas. Th presents a collection of essays by an international group of scholars who highlight and interpret the archaeological discoveries of both the Italian excavations at Villa A and Oplontis ("Villa") B from 1964 to 1991 and the ongoing Oplontis Project, a collaboration between the Archaeological Superintendency of Pompeii and the University of Texas at Austin since 2006. Many of the authors are members of the Oplontis Project team. The volume also contains a full catalogue of the objects in the exhibition.

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Book Title: Leisure and Luxury in the Age of Nero : The Villas of Oplontis Ne

Number of Pages: 288 Pages

Publication Name: Leisure and Luxury in the Age of Nero : the Villas of Oplontis Near Pompeii

Language: English

Publisher: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology

Publication Year: 2016

Subject: Archaeology, Ancient / Rome, Buildings / Residential, History / Ancient & Classical

Type: Textbook

Item Weight: 38.3 Oz

Item Length: 11 in

Author: Elaine K. Gazda

Subject Area: Art, Architecture, Social Science, History

Series: Kelsey Museum Publication

Item Width: 8.5 in

Format: Trade Paperback