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Vesuvius and the Bay of Naples
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background, bay, beauty, blue, city, cliff, cloud, clouds, coast, coastline, Europe, European, famous, gulf, harbor, harbour, historic, Italian, Italy, journey, landmark, landscape, Mediterranean, mountain, naples, napoli, nature, old, panorama, pompei, pompeii, santa, sea, seaside, shore, sky, south, summer, tourism, tourist, travel, vesuvio, vesuvius, view, volcanic, volcano, water, Bay; cruise; liner; Vesuvius; white; blue; holiday; vacation; Sorrento; Naples; Tyrrhenian; sea; Italy; Mediterranean
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Archways in Herculaneum with Vesuvius vi
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Herculaneum, city, ancient, ruin, bay of Naples, Roman, Naples, history, volcano, lava, eruption, excavation, Southern Italy, Italy, historical, Ercolano, eruption of Mount Vesuvius, Vesuvius, pyroclastic, pumice, buried, August 24th, 79AD, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Arch, Arches, Archways
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Mount Vesuvius from the sea, Bay of...
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MG9602; Travel; Tourism; Holiday; Vacation; Explore; Recreation; Leisure; Sightseeing; Tourist; Attraction; Tour; Destination; Trip; Journey; Daytrip; Mount; Vesuvius; Italy; Italia; Italian; Europe; European; Union; EU; Horizontal; Campania; Coast; Coastal; Coastline; Mediterranean; Sea; Riviera; Water; Outside; Outdoor; Waterfront; Waterside; Waterscape; Seascape; Neapolitan; Bay; Of; Naples; Summer; Sunny; Calm; Tyrrhenian; Seafront; Day; Out; Cruise; View; Vista; Scenic; Scenery; Scene; Hillside; Mountains; Mountainous; Backdrop; Mountainside; Nobody; Monte; Vesuvio; Building; Houses; Homes; On; Active; Stratovolcano; Volcano; Pompeii; Herculaneum; Volcanic; Region; Golfo; Di; Napoli; Gulf; Landscape; Dormant; Profile; Landmark
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Mount Vesuvius from the sea, Bay of Naples, Italy
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Luggage labels from Naples hotels 1930s
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Naples Vesuvius 1930s ; Travel; accommodation; sightseeing; hotels; gardens; sea; volcano; expeditons; tourism; visitors; luggage; baggage; suitcase; identification; label; stationery; Italy; ephemera ; Mount Vesuvius "Napoli" ; Naples, Italy
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Luggage labels from Naples hotels 1930s
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House Shrine at Herculaneum
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Herculaneum; Ercolano; Mount Vesuvius; Archaeology; Ruins; Volcano; Italy; Italia; Europe; UNESCO; UNESCO World Heritage Site; Mosaic; Mosaics; City; Ancient; Ruin; Bay Of Naples; Roman; Naples; History; Volcano; Lava; Eruption; Excavation; Southern Italy; Italy; Historical; Ercolano; Eruption Of Mount Vesuvius; Vesuvius; Pyroclastic; Pumice; mud; Buried; August 24th; 79AD; Roman History; Bay Of Naples; Roman Commuter Town; Pompeii Suburb; Excavation Miracle; Damage; Pyroclastic Flow Damage; Roman Culture; Roman Architecture; Archaeology; Tourist Attraction; features Roman Gardens As Growing On Eruption Day
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Located at the northwestern foot of Vesuvius, Herculaneum was destroyed, together with Pompeii and Stabiae, by the eruption of ad 79. It was buried under a mass of tufa about 50 to 60 ft (15 to 18 m) deep, which made excavation difficult but preserved many fragile items. Excavation began in the 18th century and uncovered numerous artifacts, including paintings and furniture. Later work uncovered the palaestra (sports ground) and a vast central swimming pool.
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Herculaneum view 10 - sea frontages
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Herculaneum; Ercolano; Mount Vesuvius; Archaeology; Ruins; Volcano; Italy; Italia; Europe; UNESCO; UNESCO World Heritage Site; Mosaic; Mosaics; City; Ancient; Ruin; Bay Of Naples; Roman; Naples; History; Volcano; Lava; Eruption; Excavation; Southern Italy; Italy; Historical; Ercolano; Eruption Of Mount Vesuvius; Vesuvius; Pyroclastic; Pumice; mud; Buried; August 24th; 79AD; Roman History; Bay Of Naples; Roman Commuter Town; Pompeii Suburb; Excavation Miracle; Damage; Pyroclastic Flow Damage; Roman Culture; Roman Architecture; Archaeology; Tourist Attraction; features Roman Gardens As Growing On Eruption Day
Description
Located at the northwestern foot of Vesuvius, Herculaneum was destroyed, together with Pompeii and Stabiae, by the eruption of ad 79. It was buried under a mass of tufa about 50 to 60 ft (15 to 18 m) deep, which made excavation difficult but preserved many fragile items. Excavation began in the 18th century and uncovered numerous artifacts, including paintings and furniture. Later work uncovered the palaestra (sports ground) and a vast central swimming pool.
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House Mosaic in Herculaneum
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Herculaneum; Ercolano; Mount Vesuvius; Archaeology; Ruins; Volcano; Italy; Italia; Europe; UNESCO; UNESCO World Heritage Site; Mosaic; Mosaics; City; Ancient; Ruin; Bay Of Naples; Roman; Naples; History; Volcano; Lava; Eruption; Excavation; Southern Italy; Italy; Historical; Ercolano; Eruption Of Mount Vesuvius; Vesuvius; Pyroclastic; Pumice; mud; Buried; August 24th; 79AD; Roman History; Bay Of Naples; Roman Commuter Town; Pompeii Suburb; Excavation Miracle; Damage; Pyroclastic Flow Damage; Roman Culture; Roman Architecture; Archaeology; Tourist Attraction; features Roman Gardens As Growing On Eruption Day
Description
Located at the northwestern foot of Vesuvius, Herculaneum was destroyed, together with Pompeii and Stabiae, by the eruption of ad 79. It was buried under a mass of tufa about 50 to 60 ft (15 to 18 m) deep, which made excavation difficult but preserved many fragile items. Excavation began in the 18th century and uncovered numerous artifacts, including paintings and furniture. Later work uncovered the palaestra (sports ground) and a vast central swimming pool.
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Ferry boat passing Mount Vesuvius,...
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MG9607; Travel; Tourism; Holiday; Vacation; Explore; Recreation; Leisure; Sightseeing; Tourist; Attraction; Tour; Destination; Trip; Journey; Daytrip; Mount; Vesuvius; Italy; Italia; Italian; Europe; European; Union; EU; Horizontal; Campania; Coast; Coastal; Coastline; Mediterranean; Sea; Riviera; Water; Outside; Outdoor; Waterscape; Seascape; Neapolitan; Bay; Of; Naples; Summer; Sunny; Calm; Seafront; Day; Out; Cruise; Cruising; View; Vista; Scenic; Scenery; Scene; Hillside; Mountain; Mountainous; Backdrop; Mountainside; Monte; Vesuvio; Active; Stratovolcano; Volcano; Pompeii; Herculaneum; Volcanic; Region; Golfo; Di; Napoli; Gulf; Dormant; Profile; Travelling; Landmark; Ferry; Boat; Commuter; Commuting; Commute; Dusk; Evening; Light; Dusky; Ferryboat; Passing
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Ferry boat passing Mount Vesuvius, Bay of Naples, Italy
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Neptune and Aphrodite mosaic
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Herculaneum, city, ancient, ruin, bay of Naples, Roman, Naples, history, volcano, lava, eruption, excavation, Southern Italy, Italy, historical, Ercolano, eruption of Mount Vesuvius, Vesuvius, pyroclastic, pumice, buried, August 24th, 79AD, house number 22; Neptune, Art; Nigel Cummings; archaeology
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Located at the northwestern foot of Vesuvius, Herculaneum was destroyed, together with Pompeii and Stabiae, by the eruption of ad 79. It was buried under a mass of tufa about 50 to 60 ft (15 to 18 m) deep, which made excavation difficult but preserved many fragile items. Excavation began in the 18th century and uncovered numerous artifacts, including paintings and furniture. Later work uncovered the palaestra (sports ground) and a vast central swimming pool.
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Herculaneum Panorama 1
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Herculaneum; Ercolano; Mount Vesuvius; Archaeology; Ruins; Volcano; Italy; Italia; Europe; UNESCO; UNESCO World Heritage Site; Mosaic; Mosaics; City; Ancient; Ruin; Bay Of Naples; Roman; Naples; History; Volcano; Lava; Eruption; Excavation; Southern Italy; Italy; Historical; Ercolano; Eruption Of Mount Vesuvius; Vesuvius; Pyroclastic; Pumice; mud; Buried; August 24th; 79AD; Roman History; Bay Of Naples; Roman Commuter Town; Pompeii Suburb; Excavation Miracle; Damage; Pyroclastic Flow Damage; Roman Culture; Roman Architecture; Archaeology; Tourist Attraction; features Roman Gardens As Growing On Eruption Day; Nigel Cummings; mosaic; mosaics
Description
Located at the northwestern foot of Vesuvius, Herculaneum was destroyed, together with Pompeii and Stabiae, by the eruption of ad 79. It was buried under a mass of tufa about 50 to 60 ft (15 to 18 m) deep, which made excavation difficult but preserved many fragile items. Excavation began in the 18th century and uncovered numerous artifacts, including paintings and furniture. Later work uncovered the palaestra (sports ground) and a vast central swimming pool.
RM FOT647303
Herculaneum, 2 storey house interior
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Herculaneum; Ercolano; Mount Vesuvius; Archaeology; Ruins; Volcano; Italy; Italia; Europe; UNESCO; UNESCO World Heritage Site; Mosaic; Mosaics; City; Ancient; Ruin; Bay Of Naples; Roman; Naples; History; Volcano; Lava; Eruption; Excavation; Southern Italy; Italy; Historical; Ercolano; Eruption Of Mount Vesuvius; Vesuvius; Pyroclastic; Pumice; mud; Buried; August 24th; 79AD; Roman History; Bay Of Naples; Roman Commuter Town; Pompeii Suburb; Excavation Miracle; Damage; Pyroclastic Flow Damage; Roman Culture; Roman Architecture; Archaeology; Tourist Attraction; features Roman Gardens As Growing On Eruption Day; interior; bricks staircase; Nigel Cummings
Description
Located at the northwestern foot of Vesuvius, Herculaneum was destroyed, together with Pompeii and Stabiae, by the eruption of ad 79. It was buried under a mass of tufa about 50 to 60 ft (15 to 18 m) deep, which made excavation difficult but preserved many fragile items. Excavation began in the 18th century and uncovered numerous artifacts, including paintings and furniture. Later work uncovered the palaestra (sports ground) and a vast central swimming pool.
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Villa runins 2 at Herculaneum
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Herculaneum; Ercolano; Mount Vesuvius; Archaeology; Ruins; Volcano; Italy; Italia; Europe; UNESCO; UNESCO World Heritage Site; Mosaic; Mosaics; City; Ancient; Ruin; Bay Of Naples; Roman; Naples; History; Volcano; Lava; Eruption; Excavation; Southern Italy; Italy; Historical; Ercolano; Eruption Of Mount Vesuvius; Vesuvius; Pyroclastic; Pumice; mud; Buried; August 24th; 79AD; Roman History; Bay Of Naples; Roman Commuter Town; Pompeii Suburb; Excavation Miracle; Damage; Pyroclastic Flow Damage; Roman Culture; Roman Architecture; Archaeology; Tourist Attraction; features Roman Gardens As Growing On Eruption Day; Nigel Cummings; mosaic; mosaics
Description
Located at the northwestern foot of Vesuvius, Herculaneum was destroyed, together with Pompeii and Stabiae, by the eruption of ad 79. It was buried under a mass of tufa about 50 to 60 ft (15 to 18 m) deep, which made excavation difficult but preserved many fragile items. Excavation began in the 18th century and uncovered numerous artifacts, including paintings and furniture. Later work uncovered the palaestra (sports ground) and a vast central swimming pool.
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House interioopr at Herculaneum
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Herculaneum; Ercolano; Mount Vesuvius; Archaeology; Ruins; Volcano; Italy; Italia; Europe; UNESCO; UNESCO World Heritage Site; Mosaic; Mosaics; City; Ancient; Ruin; Bay Of Naples; Roman; Naples; History; Volcano; Lava; Eruption; Excavation; Southern Italy; Italy; Historical; Ercolano; Eruption Of Mount Vesuvius; Vesuvius; Pyroclastic; Pumice; mud; Buried; August 24th; 79AD; Roman History; Bay Of Naples; Roman Commuter Town; Pompeii Suburb; Excavation Miracle; Damage; Pyroclastic Flow Damage; Roman Culture; Roman Architecture; Archaeology; Tourist Attraction; features Roman Gardens As Growing On Eruption Day; Nigel Cummings; mosaic; mosaics
Description
Located at the northwestern foot of Vesuvius, Herculaneum was destroyed, together with Pompeii and Stabiae, by the eruption of ad 79. It was buried under a mass of tufa about 50 to 60 ft (15 to 18 m) deep, which made excavation difficult but preserved many fragile items. Excavation began in the 18th century and uncovered numerous artifacts, including paintings and furniture. Later work uncovered the palaestra (sports ground) and a vast central swimming pool.
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house Interior & atrium Herculaneum
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Herculaneum; Ercolano; Mount Vesuvius; Archaeology; Ruins; Volcano; Italy; Italia; Europe; UNESCO; UNESCO World Heritage Site; Mosaic; Mosaics; City; Ancient; Ruin; Bay Of Naples; Roman; Naples; History; Volcano; Lava; Eruption; Excavation; Southern Italy; Italy; Historical; Ercolano; Eruption Of Mount Vesuvius; Vesuvius; Pyroclastic; Pumice; mud; Buried; August 24th; 79AD; Roman History; Bay Of Naples; Roman Commuter Town; Pompeii Suburb; Excavation Miracle; Damage; Pyroclastic Flow Damage; Roman Culture; Roman Architecture; Archaeology; Tourist Attraction; features Roman Gardens As Growing On Eruption Day; Nigel Cummings; mosaic; mosaics
Description
Located at the northwestern foot of Vesuvius, Herculaneum was destroyed, together with Pompeii and Stabiae, by the eruption of ad 79. It was buried under a mass of tufa about 50 to 60 ft (15 to 18 m) deep, which made excavation difficult but preserved many fragile items. Excavation began in the 18th century and uncovered numerous artifacts, including paintings and furniture. Later work uncovered the palaestra (sports ground) and a vast central swimming pool.
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3 storey building at Herculaneum
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Herculaneum; Ercolano; Mount Vesuvius; Archaeology; Ruins; Volcano; Italy; Italia; Europe; UNESCO; UNESCO World Heritage Site; Mosaic; Mosaics; City; Ancient; Ruin; Bay Of Naples; Roman; Naples; History; Volcano; Lava; Eruption; Excavation; Southern Italy; Italy; Historical; Ercolano; Eruption Of Mount Vesuvius; Vesuvius; Pyroclastic; Pumice; mud; Buried; August 24th; 79AD; Roman History; Bay Of Naples; Roman Commuter Town; Pompeii Suburb; Excavation Miracle; Damage; Pyroclastic Flow Damage; Roman Culture; Roman Architecture; Archaeology; Tourist Attraction; features Roman Gardens As Growing On Eruption Day; Nigel Cummings; mosaic; mosaics
Description
Located at the northwestern foot of Vesuvius, Herculaneum was destroyed, together with Pompeii and Stabiae, by the eruption of ad 79. It was buried under a mass of tufa about 50 to 60 ft (15 to 18 m) deep, which made excavation difficult but preserved many fragile items. Excavation began in the 18th century and uncovered numerous artifacts, including paintings and furniture. Later work uncovered the palaestra (sports ground) and a vast central swimming pool.
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Herculaneum villas and courtyards
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Herculaneum; Ercolano; Mount Vesuvius; Archaeology; Ruins; Volcano; Italy; Italia; Europe; UNESCO; UNESCO World Heritage Site; Mosaic; Mosaics; City; Ancient; Ruin; Bay Of Naples; Roman; Naples; History; Volcano; Lava; Eruption; Excavation; Southern Italy; Italy; Historical; Ercolano; Eruption Of Mount Vesuvius; Vesuvius; Pyroclastic; Pumice; mud; Buried; August 24th; 79AD; Roman History; Bay Of Naples; Roman Commuter Town; Pompeii Suburb; Excavation Miracle; Damage; Pyroclastic Flow Damage; Roman Culture; Roman Architecture; Archaeology; Tourist Attraction; features Roman Gardens As Growing On Eruption Day; Nigel Cummings; mosaic; mosaics
Description
Located at the northwestern foot of Vesuvius, Herculaneum was destroyed, together with Pompeii and Stabiae, by the eruption of ad 79. It was buried under a mass of tufa about 50 to 60 ft (15 to 18 m) deep, which made excavation difficult but preserved many fragile items. Excavation began in the 18th century and uncovered numerous artifacts, including paintings and furniture. Later work uncovered the palaestra (sports ground) and a vast central swimming pool.
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Street and paving at Herculaneum
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Herculaneum; Ercolano; Mount Vesuvius; Archaeology; Ruins; Volcano; Italy; Italia; Europe; UNESCO; UNESCO World Heritage Site; Mosaic; Mosaics; City; Ancient; Ruin; Bay Of Naples; Roman; Naples; History; Volcano; Lava; Eruption; Excavation; Southern Italy; Italy; Historical; Ercolano; Eruption Of Mount Vesuvius; Vesuvius; Pyroclastic; Pumice; mud; Buried; August 24th; 79AD; Roman History; Bay Of Naples; Roman Commuter Town; Pompeii Suburb; Excavation Miracle; Damage; Pyroclastic Flow Damage; Roman Culture; Roman Architecture; Archaeology; Tourist Attraction; features Roman Gardens As Growing On Eruption Day; Nigel Cummings; mosaic; mosaics
Description
Located at the northwestern foot of Vesuvius, Herculaneum was destroyed, together with Pompeii and Stabiae, by the eruption of ad 79. It was buried under a mass of tufa about 50 to 60 ft (15 to 18 m) deep, which made excavation difficult but preserved many fragile items. Excavation began in the 18th century and uncovered numerous artifacts, including paintings and furniture. Later work uncovered the palaestra (sports ground) and a vast central swimming pool.
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Herculaneum street and trouigh
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Herculaneum; Ercolano; Mount Vesuvius; Archaeology; Ruins; Volcano; Italy; Italia; Europe; UNESCO; UNESCO World Heritage Site; Mosaic; Mosaics; City; Ancient; Ruin; Bay Of Naples; Roman; Naples; History; Volcano; Lava; Eruption; Excavation; Southern Italy; Italy; Historical; Ercolano; Eruption Of Mount Vesuvius; Vesuvius; Pyroclastic; Pumice; mud; Buried; August 24th; 79AD; Roman History; Bay Of Naples; Roman Commuter Town; Pompeii Suburb; Excavation Miracle; Damage; Pyroclastic Flow Damage; Roman Culture; Roman Architecture; Archaeology; Tourist Attraction; features Roman Gardens As Growing On Eruption Day; Nigel Cummings; mosaic; mosaics; pavement
Description
Located at the northwestern foot of Vesuvius, Herculaneum was destroyed, together with Pompeii and Stabiae, by the eruption of ad 79. It was buried under a mass of tufa about 50 to 60 ft (15 to 18 m) deep, which made excavation difficult but preserved many fragile items. Excavation began in the 18th century and uncovered numerous artifacts, including paintings and furniture. Later work uncovered the palaestra (sports ground) and a vast central swimming pool.
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Herculaneum Panorama 2
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Herculaneum; Ercolano; Mount Vesuvius; Archaeology; Ruins; Volcano; Italy; Italia; Europe; UNESCO; UNESCO World Heritage Site; Mosaic; Mosaics; City; Ancient; Ruin; Bay Of Naples; Roman; Naples; History; Volcano; Lava; Eruption; Excavation; Southern Italy; Italy; Historical; Ercolano; Eruption Of Mount Vesuvius; Vesuvius; Pyroclastic; Pumice; mud; Buried; August 24th; 79AD; Roman History; Bay Of Naples; Roman Commuter Town; Pompeii Suburb; Excavation Miracle; Damage; Pyroclastic Flow Damage; Roman Culture; Roman Architecture; Archaeology; Tourist Attraction; features Roman Gardens As Growing On Eruption Day; panorama; Nigel Cummings; mosaic; mosaics
Description
Located at the northwestern foot of Vesuvius, Herculaneum was destroyed, together with Pompeii and Stabiae, by the eruption of ad 79. It was buried under a mass of tufa about 50 to 60 ft (15 to 18 m) deep, which made excavation difficult but preserved many fragile items. Excavation began in the 18th century and uncovered numerous artifacts, including paintings and furniture. Later work uncovered the palaestra (sports ground) and a vast central swimming pool.
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Ruins of Herculaneum
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Herculaneum; Ercolano; Mount Vesuvius; Archaeology; Ruins; Volcano; Italy; Italia; Europe; UNESCO; UNESCO World Heritage Site; Mosaic; Mosaics; City; Ancient; Ruin; Bay Of Naples; Roman; Naples; History; Volcano; Lava; Eruption; Excavation; Southern Italy; Italy; Historical; Ercolano; Eruption Of Mount Vesuvius; Vesuvius; Pyroclastic; Pumice; mud; Buried; August 24th; 79AD; Roman History; Bay Of Naples; Roman Commuter Town; Pompeii Suburb; Excavation Miracle; Damage; Pyroclastic Flow Damage; Roman Culture; Roman Architecture; Archaeology; Tourist Attraction; features Roman Gardens As Growing On Eruption Day; Nigel Cummings; mosaic; mosaics
Description
Located at the northwestern foot of Vesuvius, Herculaneum was destroyed, together with Pompeii and Stabiae, by the eruption of ad 79. It was buried under a mass of tufa about 50 to 60 ft (15 to 18 m) deep, which made excavation difficult but preserved many fragile items. Excavation began in the 18th century and uncovered numerous artifacts, including paintings and furniture. Later work uncovered the palaestra (sports ground) and a vast central swimming pool.
RM FOT647306
House mosaic 11 at Herculaneum
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Herculaneum; Ercolano; Mount Vesuvius; Archaeology; Ruins; Volcano; Italy; Italia; Europe; UNESCO; UNESCO World Heritage Site; Mosaic; Mosaics; City; Ancient; Ruin; Bay Of Naples; Roman; Naples; History; Volcano; Lava; Eruption; Excavation; Southern Italy; Italy; Historical; Ercolano; Eruption Of Mount Vesuvius; Vesuvius; Pyroclastic; Pumice; mud; Buried; August 24th; 79AD; Roman History; Bay Of Naples; Roman Commuter Town; Pompeii Suburb; Excavation Miracle; Damage; Pyroclastic Flow Damage; Roman Culture; Roman Architecture; Archaeology; Tourist Attraction; features Roman Gardens As Growing On Eruption Day; Nigel Cummings; mosaic; mosaics
Description
Located at the northwestern foot of Vesuvius, Herculaneum was destroyed, together with Pompeii and Stabiae, by the eruption of ad 79. It was buried under a mass of tufa about 50 to 60 ft (15 to 18 m) deep, which made excavation difficult but preserved many fragile items. Excavation began in the 18th century and uncovered numerous artifacts, including paintings and furniture. Later work uncovered the palaestra (sports ground) and a vast central swimming pool.
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Bath house ruins Herculaneum
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Herculaneum; Ercolano; Mount Vesuvius; Archaeology; Ruins; Volcano; Italy; Italia; Europe; UNESCO; UNESCO World Heritage Site; Mosaic; Mosaics; City; Ancient; Ruin; Bay Of Naples; Roman; Naples; History; Volcano; Lava; Eruption; Excavation; Southern Italy; Italy; Historical; Ercolano; Eruption Of Mount Vesuvius; Vesuvius; Pyroclastic; Pumice; mud; Buried; August 24th; 79AD; Roman History; Bay Of Naples; Roman Commuter Town; Pompeii Suburb; Excavation Miracle; Damage; Pyroclastic Flow Damage; Roman Culture; Roman Architecture; Archaeology; Tourist Attraction; features Roman Gardens As Growing On Eruption Day; Nigel Cummings; mosaic; mosaics
Description
Located at the northwestern foot of Vesuvius, Herculaneum was destroyed, together with Pompeii and Stabiae, by the eruption of ad 79. It was buried under a mass of tufa about 50 to 60 ft (15 to 18 m) deep, which made excavation difficult but preserved many fragile items. Excavation began in the 18th century and uncovered numerous artifacts, including paintings and furniture. Later work uncovered the palaestra (sports ground) and a vast central swimming pool.
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Kitchen interior at Herculaneum
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Herculaneum; Ercolano; Mount Vesuvius; Archaeology; Ruins; Volcano; Italy; Italia; Europe; UNESCO; UNESCO World Heritage Site; Mosaic; Mosaics; City; Ancient; Ruin; Bay Of Naples; Roman; Naples; History; Volcano; Lava; Eruption; Excavation; Southern Italy; Italy; Historical; Ercolano; Eruption Of Mount Vesuvius; Vesuvius; Pyroclastic; Pumice; mud; Buried; August 24th; 79AD; Roman History; Bay Of Naples; Roman Commuter Town; Pompeii Suburb; Excavation Miracle; Damage; Pyroclastic Flow Damage; Roman Culture; Roman Architecture; Archaeology; Tourist Attraction; features Roman Gardens As Growing On Eruption Day; Nigel Cummings; mosaic; mosaics; pots; pans; range; cooker; cooking
Description
Located at the northwestern foot of Vesuvius, Herculaneum was destroyed, together with Pompeii and Stabiae, by the eruption of ad 79. It was buried under a mass of tufa about 50 to 60 ft (15 to 18 m) deep, which made excavation difficult but preserved many fragile items. Excavation began in the 18th century and uncovered numerous artifacts, including paintings and furniture. Later work uncovered the palaestra (sports ground) and a vast central swimming pool.
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Colums and walkway at villa in Herculane
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Herculaneum, city, ancient, ruin, bay of Naples, Roman, Naples, history, volcano, lava, eruption, excavation, Southern Italy, Italy, historical, Ercolano, eruption of Mount Vesuvius, Vesuvius, pyroclastic, pumice, buried, August 24th, 79AD, UNESCO World Heritage Site, columns, walkway, blue sky
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Boat passengers and Mount Vesuvius,...
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MG9605; Travel; Tourism; Holiday; Vacation; Explore; Recreation; Leisure; Sightseeing; Tourist; Attraction; Tour; Destination; Trip; Journey; Daytrip; Mount; Vesuvius; Italy; Italia; Italian; Europe; European; Union; EU; Horizontal; Campania; Coast; Coastal; Coastline; Mediterranean; Sea; Riviera; Water; Outside; Outdoor; Waterscape; Seascape; Neapolitan; Bay; Of; Naples; Summer; Sunny; Calm; Seafront; Day; Out; Cruise; Cruising; View; Vista; Scenic; Scenery; Scene; Hillside; Mountains; Mountainous; Backdrop; Mountainside; Monte; Vesuvio; Active; Stratovolcano; Volcano; Pompeii; Herculaneum; Volcanic; Region; Golfo; Di; Napoli; Gulf; Dormant; Profile; Visit; Visiting; Traveller; Traveler; Travelling; Landmark; Daytripper; Tripper; Excursion; People; Visitors; Sightseers; Holidaymakers; Hot; Warm; Passengers; Ferry; Boat; Commuter; Commuting; Commute
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Boat passengers and Mount Vesuvius, Bay of Naples, Italy
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Detail of two story balconied building a
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Herculaneum, city, ancient, ruin, bay of Naples, Roman, Naples, history, volcano, lava, eruption, excavation, Southern Italy, Italy, historical, Ercolano, eruption of Mount Vesuvius, Vesuvius, pyroclastic, pumice, buried, August 24th, 79AD, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Balcony, second story, two storied, two storey, street scene
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Cruise liner passing Mount Vesuvius,...
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MG9608; Travel; Tourism; Holiday; Vacation; Explore; Recreation; Leisure; Sightseeing; Tourist; Attraction; Tour; Destination; Trip; Journey; Daytrip; Mount; Vesuvius; Italy; Italia; Italian; Europe; European; Union; EU; Horizontal; Campania; Coast; Coastal; Mediterranean; Sea; Water; Outside; Outdoor; Waterscape; Seascape; Neapolitan; Bay; Of; Naples; Summer; Sunny; Calm; Day; Out; Cruise; Cruising; Hillside; Mountain; Mountainous; Backdrop; Mountainside; Monte; Vesuvio; Active; Stratovolcano; Volcano; Volcanic; Region; Golfo; Di; Napoli; Gulf; Dormant; Profile; Landmark; Boat; Dusk; Evening; Light; Dusky; Passing; Large; Big; Ship; Liner; Passenger; Visit; Visiting; Traveller; Traveler; Travelling; People; Visitors; Sightseers; Holidaymakers; Voyage; Voyager; The; Seas; Tranquil; Tranquility; Transport; Transportation
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Cruise liner passing Mount Vesuvius, Bay of Naples, Italy
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Pompeian fresco
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Pompeii; Herculaneum; Ercolano; Mount Vesuvius; Archaeology; Ruins; Volcano; Italy; Italia; Europe; UNESCO; UNESCO World Heritage Site; Mosaic; Mosaics; City; Ancient; Ruin; Bay Of Naples; Roman; Naples; History; Lava; Eruption; Excavation; Southern Italy; Historical; Eruption Of Mount Vesuvius; Vesuvius; Pyroclastic; Pumice; Mud; Buried; August 24th; 79AD; Roman History; Roman Commuter Town; Pompeii Suburb; Excavation Miracle; Damage; Pyroclastic Flow Damage; Roman Culture; Roman Architecture; Tourist Attraction; Nigel Cummings
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View across Herculaneum
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Pompeii; Herculaneum; Ercolano; Mount Vesuvius; Archaeology; Ruins; Volcano; Italy; Italia; Europe; UNESCO; UNESCO World Heritage Site; Mosaic; Mosaics; City; Ancient; Ruin; Bay Of Naples; Roman; Naples; History; Lava; Eruption; Excavation; Southern Italy; Historical; Eruption Of Mount Vesuvius; Vesuvius; Pyroclastic; Pumice; Mud; Buried; August 24th; 79AD; Roman History; Roman Commuter Town; Pompeii Suburb; Excavation Miracle; Damage; Pyroclastic Flow Damage; Roman Culture; Roman Architecture; Tourist Attraction; Nigel Cummings;
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Hunting fresco - pompeii
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Pompeii; Herculaneum; Ercolano; Mount Vesuvius; Archaeology; Ruins; Volcano; Italy; Italia; Europe; UNESCO; UNESCO World Heritage Site; Mosaic; Mosaics; City; Ancient; Ruin; Bay Of Naples; Roman; Naples; History; Lava; Eruption; Excavation; Southern Italy; Historical; Eruption Of Mount Vesuvius; Vesuvius; Pyroclastic; Pumice; Mud; Buried; August 24th; 79AD; Roman History; Roman Commuter Town; Pompeii Suburb; Excavation Miracle; Damage; Pyroclastic Flow Damage; Roman Culture; Roman Architecture; Tourist Attraction; Nigel Cummings
RM FOT737042
Fresco at pompeii
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Pompeii; Herculaneum; Ercolano; Mount Vesuvius; Archaeology; Ruins; Volcano; Italy; Italia; Europe; UNESCO; UNESCO World Heritage Site; Mosaic; Mosaics; City; Ancient; Ruin; Bay Of Naples; Roman; Naples; History; Lava; Eruption; Excavation; Southern Italy; Historical; Eruption Of Mount Vesuvius; Vesuvius; Pyroclastic; Pumice; Mud; Buried; August 24th; 79AD; Roman History; Roman Commuter Town; Pompeii Suburb; Excavation Miracle; Damage; Pyroclastic Flow Damage; Roman Culture; Roman Architecture; Tourist Attraction; Nigel Cummings
RM FOT937637
Dusk, Naples, Italy
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Naples, Italy, port, bay, boat, boats, ship, cruise, vedi napoli e poi muori, see Naples and die, dusk, late afternoon
Description
Arriving in the port of Naples in the late afternoon to a pink tinged skyline. The Italians have a saying: “Vedi Napoli e poi muori”, See Naples and die. The origin of the phrase is obscure.
RM FOT737027
Dolphin Mosaic - Herculaneum
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Pompeii; Herculaneum; Ercolano; Mount Vesuvius; Archaeology; Ruins; Volcano; Italy; Italia; Europe; UNESCO; UNESCO World Heritage Site; Mosaic; Mosaics; City; Ancient; Ruin; Bay Of Naples; Roman; Naples; History; Lava; Eruption; Excavation; Southern Italy; Historical; Eruption Of Mount Vesuvius; Vesuvius; Pyroclastic; Pumice; Mud; Buried; August 24th; 79AD; Roman History; Roman Commuter Town; Pompeii Suburb; Excavation Miracle; Damage; Pyroclastic Flow Damage; Roman Culture; Roman Architecture; Tourist Attraction; Nigel Cummings
RM FOT736259
Roman tiled illustration - pompeii
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Pompeii; Herculaneum; Ercolano; Mount Vesuvius; Archaeology; Ruins; Volcano; Italy; Italia; Europe; UNESCO; UNESCO World Heritage Site; Mosaic; Mosaics; City; Ancient; Ruin; Bay Of Naples; Roman; Naples; History; Lava; Eruption; Excavation; Southern Italy; Historical; Eruption Of Mount Vesuvius; Vesuvius; Pyroclastic; Pumice; Mud; Buried; August 24th; 79AD; Roman History; Roman Commuter Town; Pompeii Suburb; Excavation Miracle; Damage; Pyroclastic Flow Damage; Roman Culture; Roman Architecture; Tourist Attraction; Nigel Cummings; bordello; liberal; bath house
RM FOT737053
Fresco detail at Herculaneum
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Pompeii; Herculaneum; Ercolano; Mount Vesuvius; Archaeology; Ruins; Volcano; Italy; Italia; Europe; UNESCO; UNESCO World Heritage Site; Mosaic; Mosaics; City; Ancient; Ruin; Bay Of Naples; Roman; Naples; History; Lava; Eruption; Excavation; Southern Italy; Historical; Eruption Of Mount Vesuvius; Vesuvius; Pyroclastic; Pumice; Mud; Buried; August 24th; BAD; Roman History; Roman Commuter Town; Pompeii Suburb; Excavation Miracle; Damage; Pyroclastic Flow Damage; Roman Culture; Roman Architecture; Tourist Attraction; Nigel Cummings; fresco
RM FOT736294
Art in pompeii
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Pompeii; Herculaneum; Ercolano; Mount Vesuvius; Archaeology; Ruins; Volcano; Italy; Italia; Europe; UNESCO; UNESCO World Heritage Site; Mosaic; Mosaics; City; Ancient; Ruin; Bay Of Naples; Roman; Naples; History; Lava; Eruption; Excavation; Southern Italy; Historical; Eruption Of Mount Vesuvius; Vesuvius; Pyroclastic; Pumice; Mud; Buried; August 24th; 79AD; Roman History; Roman Commuter Town; Pompeii Suburb; Excavation Miracle; Damage; Pyroclastic Flow Damage; Roman Culture; Roman Architecture; Tourist Attraction; Nigel Cummings; bordello; liberal; sexual; uncensored; rude
RM FOT339884
Santa Lucia, Naples, Italy
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Italy; Kampanien; Campagnia; Naples; Neapolis; Napoli; Vesuvius; gulf; the Bay of Naples; Golfo; Goethe; Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe; Johann Wolfgang v. Goethe; birthday; day of death; Italian trip; trip; in Italian; Italian ones; Santa Lucia; harbour; boat harbour; via Partenope; Partenope; luxury; hotel; hotels; Grand Hotel; Grand Hotel of Vesuvio
RM FOT339885
Santa Lucia, Naples, Italy
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Italy; Kampanien; Campagnia; Naples; Neapolis; Napoli; Vesuvius; gulf; the Bay of Naples; Golfo; Goethe; Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe; Johann Wolfgang v. Goethe; birthday; day of death; Italian trip; trip; in Italian; Italian ones; Santa Lucia; harbour; boat harbour; via Partenope; Partenope; luxury; hotel; hotels; Grand Hotel; Grand Hotel of Vesuvio
RM FOT527386
Boat storage door in Sorrento, Italy
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Pian di Sorrento; Peninsula Sorrentina; Naples; Napoli; Campania; Italy; Europe; Sorrento; sea; Mediterranean Sea; marine; maritime; fishing; fishing industry; boat; boats; storage; port; harbor; marina; marinas; wharf; docks; dock; quay; quays; architectural detail; wall; entrance; door; doorway; doors; transport; water transportation
Description
Colorful door to a boat storage garage in Pian di Sorrento on the Peninsula Sorrentina south of Naples in Campania, Italy.
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