The Life in Ancient Times: Discoveries of Pompeii, Ancient Greece, Babylon & Assyria

The Life in Ancient Times: Discoveries of Pompeii, Ancient Greece, Babylon & Assyria
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Egypt, Greece and Italy were the fountain heads of our civilization and the source of our knowledge; to them we can trace, link by link, the origin of all that is ornamental, graceful and beautiful. It is therefore a matter of greatest interest to get an intimate knowledge of the original state, and former perfection, the grandeur, magnificence and high civilization of these countries, as well as of the homes, the private and domestic life, the schools, churches, rites, ceremonies, etc. Pompeii Amusements Domestic Life Domestic Utensils Employment Troy Nineveh and Babylon Religion or Mythology Fine Arts Literature Tombs and Catacombs Truth of the Bible

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T. L. Haines. The Life in Ancient Times: Discoveries of Pompeii, Ancient Greece, Babylon & Assyria

The Life in Ancient Times: Discoveries of Pompeii, Ancient Greece, Babylon & Assyria

Table of Contents

Address to the Mummy

Answer

POMPEII

Entering Pompeii

Arrangement of Private Houses

House of Diomedes

Stores and Eating Houses

Houses of Pansa and Sallust

House of Holconius

General Survey of the City

AMUSEMENTS

Roman Baths

Social Games and Sports

Social Entertainments

Egyptian Music and Entertainments

Games and Sports of the Egyptians

DOMESTIC LIFE

Dress, Toilet and Jewelry

Crimes and Punishments; Contracts, Deeds, Etc

Houses, Villas, Farmyards, Orchards, Gardens, Etc

Egyptian Wealth

DOMESTIC UTENSILS

Furniture

Vases

EMPLOYMENT

Baking, Dyeing and Painting

TROY

NINEVEH AND BABYLON

Karnac and Baalbec

RELIGION OR MYTHOLOGY

THE DELPHIAN APOLLO

THE PYTHIAN APOLLO

NIOBE AND LETO

DAPHNE

KYRENE

HERMES

THE SORROW OF DEMETER

THE SLEEP OF ENDYMION

PHAETHON

BRIAREOS

DIONYSOS

PENTHEUS

ASKLEPIOS

IXION

TANTALOS

THE TOILS OF HERAKLES

ADMETOS

EPIMETHEUS AND PANDORA

IO AND PROMETHEUS

DEUKALION

POSEIDON AND ATHENE

MEDUSA

DANAE

PERSEUS

ANDROMEDA

AKRISIOS

KEPHALOS AND PROKRIS

SKYLLA

PHRIXOS AND HELLE

MEDEIA

THESEUS

ARIADNE

ARETHUSA

TYRO

NARKISSOS

ORPHEUS AND EURYDIKE

KADMOS AND EUROPA

BELLEROPHON

ALTHAIA AND THE BURNING BRAND

IAMOS

FINE ARTS

Sculpturing

Mosaic

LITERATURE

HOMER

OPENING ARGUMENT OF THE ILIAD

MINERVA ARMING HERSELF FOR BATTLE

PARTING OF HECTOR AND ANDROMACHE

THE RACE OF MAN

COUNCIL OF THE GODS

NIGHT-SCENE

HATEFULNESS OF WAR

FALSEHOOD

SHOWERS OF ARROWS

PRIAM BEGGING THE BODY OF HECTOR

HELEN'S LAMENTATION OVER HECTOR

PARIS

ACHILLES

THE VENGEANCE OF ODYSSEUS

SOLON

TRUE HAPPINESS

SOPHOCLES

HERODOTUS

THE CROCODILE

ARTABANUS DISSUADES XERXES

SOCRATES

SOCRATES AND ARISTODEMUS

EURIPIDES

ARISTOPHANES

PLATO

THE PERFECT BEAUTY

THE LAST HOURS OF SOCRATES

DEMOSTHENES

PHILIP AND THE ATHENIANS

MEASURES TO RESIST PHILIP

FORMER ATHENIANS DESCRIBED

ORATION ON THE CROWN

CICERO

INVECTIVE AGAINST CATILINE

EXPULSION OF CATILINE FROM ROME

THE TYRANT PRÆTOR DENOUNCED

ADVANTAGES OF AGE

IMMORTALITY OF THE SOUL

JULIUS CAESAR

THE GERMANS

BATTLE OF PHARSALIA

VIRGIL

PRAISE OF RURAL LIFE

EMPLOYMENTS OF THE BEE

PUNISHMENTS IN HELL

HORACE

TO LICINIUS

TO PYRRHA

SENECA

HAPPINESS FOUNDED ON WISDOM

AGAINST RASH JUDGMENT

THE EQUALITY OF MAN

ALL THINGS ORDERED BY GOD

PLUTARCH

THE HORRIBLE PROSCRIPTIONS OF SYLLA

DEMOSTHENES AND CICERO COMPARED

TOMBS AND CATACOMBS

TOMBS

The Catacombs

EARLY INSCRIPTIONS

PAINTINGS

GLASS VASES

S. CALIXTUS

THE LAST SUPPER

S. PONTIANUS

TRUTH OF THE BIBLE

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Employments, Amusements, Customs, The Cities, Palaces, Monuments, The Literature and Fine Arts

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Alma vilumque cano Tlo.

We will now return to the house of Siricus. Contiguous to it in the Via del Lupanare is a building having two doors separated with pilasters. By way of sign, an elephant was painted on the wall, enveloped by a large serpent and tended by a pigmy. Above was the inscription: Sittius restituit elephantum; and beneath the following:

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