An Introduction to Wall Inscriptions from Pompeii and Herculaneum (From Pompeii and Herculaneum)

By Rex E. Wallace

Wallace (classics, U. of Massachusetts) examines the dipinti and graffiti of these doomed cities (particularly Herculaneum) which then, as now, was written primarily by the less educated. He starts by introducing the inscriptions and their orthographic and linguistic features. He continues with a representative sample of wall inscriptions from Pomp

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 086516570X
• ISBN13: 9780865165700
• Release Date: January 2005
• Publisher: Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers
• Length: 159 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.4" x 6.3"