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Pliny and the Eruption of Vesuvius

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Focusing on the historical significance of Pliny the Younger's letters, this book provides a forensic analysis of Epistulae 6.16 and 6.20, which detail the catastrophic eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD. It delves into the vivid contemporary observations made by Pliny, offering insights into the event's impact on the ancient Mediterranean world and enhancing our understanding of this pivotal moment in history.

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Pliny and the Eruption of Vesuvius, Pedar W. Foss

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Jaar van publicatie
2022
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Titel
Pliny and the Eruption of Vesuvius
Taal
Engels
Jaar van publicatie
2022
Formaat
Hardcover
Aantal pagina's
334
ISBN13
9780415705462
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Focusing on the historical significance of Pliny the Younger's letters, this book provides a forensic analysis of Epistulae 6.16 and 6.20, which detail the catastrophic eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD. It delves into the vivid contemporary observations made by Pliny, offering insights into the event's impact on the ancient Mediterranean world and enhancing our understanding of this pivotal moment in history.