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Geographical Context Pompeii and Herculaneum

Where was Pompeii and Herculaneum located?

On the coast of Cyprus

On the Coast of the Roman capitaL

Thrace

On the coast of the Bay of Naples

What is Campania

Latin term for company

Region of south Rome

A city

The way Romans hung out

Where around Mt Vesuvius are Pompeii and Herculaneum located?

P: south, H: east

P: north h: south

P: south east H: north west

P: south H: north west

What did Mt Vesuvius create?

Fertile land due to soil rich in minerals

Solid ground that was hard to farm sue to hardened lava

Troublesome weather

Worship of gods equated with the volcano

Major Industries of Pompeii and Herculaneum

Olive oil, wine, fish paste (garum), wool

Bread, pottery, wine, fish oil, salt for preservation

Textiles, slave trade, bread, garum, ceramic figures

Climate of Campania

Long, Late winter, lots of rain

Windy and frigid winter with snow

Dry hot air with limited rainfall

Mild winter, early spring, coastal summer wind

How do we know about industry?

Remains of manufacturing material

Physical organic remains

Deceased's stomach remains

Mosaics, frescoes, etc

Soil mineral content

Contextual literary sources

What is an amphitheater

Public building

Closed building

Open building

Private building

Herculaneum was:

29 hectares

102 hectares

22 hectares

40 hectares

What kind of building is the home of a person eg. The house of the faun?

Closed building

Open building

Private building

Public building

Pompeii was:

66 hectares

22 hectares

40 hectares

75 hectares

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