Secrets of Pompeii: Buried City of Ancient Rome

By Tim O'Shei

Book Overview

Dig through the ruins at the base of the mighty Mount Vesuvius to discover the archeological wonder of the once-buried city of Pompeii. What do the site's ornate buildings and sculptures tell us about how the ancient Romans lived? And what can be gleaned from the body casts of those who died in Mount Vesuvius' massive outburst? Travel along with scientists to find out how their discoveries shed light on this historic site's deepest mysteries. Unlocking the secrets of the past is just an artifact away

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1476599254
• ISBN13: 9781476599250
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: Capstone Press
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.7" x 8.7"
• Age Range: 11 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 6 to 9