Archaeology & Museum Studies

Pompeii & Herculaneum - Are you going?

Are you planning on visiting the British Museum's latest exhibition 'Life and Death in Pompeii and Herculaneum'?

For this article we've brought together a selection of our books about these Ancient sites, including Alison Cooley and M.G.L Cooley's upcoming title Pompeii and Herculaneum: A Sourcebook (2nd Edtion)

We're also pleased to announce that Estelle Lazer, author of Resurrecting Pompeii will be giving a lecture as part of the British Museum's exhibition - follow this link to learn more.

Related Products

Pompeii and Herculaneum

A Sourcebook, 2nd Edition

By Alison E. Cooley, M. G. L. Cooley

Series: Routledge Sourcebooks for the Ancient World

The original edition of Pompeii: A Sourcebook was a crucial resource for students of the site. Now updated to include material from Herculaneum, the neighbouring town also buried in the eruption of Vesuvius, Pompeii and Herculaneum: A Sourcebook allows readers to form a richer and more diverse...

To Be Published September 29th 2013 by Routledge
Resurrecting Pompeii

By Estelle Lazer

Resurrecting Pompeii provides an in-depth study of a unique site from antiquity with information about a population who all died from the same known cause within a short period of time. Pompeii has been continuously excavated and studied since 1748. Early scholars working in Pompeii and other...

Published January 26th 2011 by Routledge
The World of Pompeii

Edited by Pedar Foss, John J. Dobbins

This all embracing survey of Pompeii provides the most comprehensive survey of the region available. With contributions by well-known experts in the field, this book studies not only Pompeii, but also – for the first time – the buried surrounding cities of Campania. The World of Pompeii includes...

Published June 16th 2008 by Routledge
Roman Pompeii

Space and Society, 2nd Edition

By Ray Laurence

In this fully revised and updated edition of Roman Pompeii, Dr. Laurence looks at the latest archaeological and literary evidence relating to the city of Pompeii from the viewpoint of architect, geographer and social scientist. Enhancing our general understanding of the Roman world, this new...

Published December 17th 2006 by Routledge