THE LAYOUT OF POMPEII AND HERCULAMEUM



THE LAYOUT OF THE FORUM OF POMPEII AND HERCULANEUM

|The Forum |

|Label these on your own Map! |

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|Political buildings office of the duumviri, council house, aediles office. |

|Building of Eumachia. |

|Temple of Vespasian |

|Temple of the Lares |

|Macellum |

|Temple of Jupiter |

|Communal area bathrooms |

|Granary and cereal market |

|Temple of Apollo |

|L Basilica |

|M. Via dell’ Abbondanza |

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|Your next task is to research each of the buildings which were located in the Pompeian Forum.Your need to address the following points-; |

|Architecture. |

|Size of the building. |

|Purpose of the building… not just in AD 79. |

|Significance. |

|Any archaeological points/issues. |

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|You should also have a look at THE FORUM PROJECT. |

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|Resources: Antiquity Ch1 pages 39-41 |

|Secrets of Vesuvius Pages 61-65 |

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|Temple of Jupiter |Largely changed by Greeks, but Roman rule would soon lead to alternation in |

| |this style |

|Also known as “The Capitolium |37m x 17m standing at 3m tall |

|[pic] |Initially dedicated to Jupiter alone |

| |Dominates the north side of the forum |

| |Six Corinthian columns across the front and five across the side |

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|Temple of Apollo | |

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|Temple of the Lares | |

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|Temple of Vespasian | |

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|The Macellum | |

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|Building of Eumachia | |

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|The Basilica | |

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|The Comitium | |

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|Civic Buildings | |

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|Office of the Aediles, Council House, Office of the Duumviri: | |

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