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- Mosaic (6524 bytes)
3: ...te_mosaic.jpg|thumb|150px|Detail of mosaic from [[Herculaneum]] depicting [[Amphitrite]]]]
18: ...e [[4th century]], wall and ceiling mosaics were adapted to Christian uses. The greatest development o...
22: ...f Iraq]] the mosaic was replaced with one of [[Saddam Hussein]]. - Manuscript (5266 bytes)
3: ...stylus, but were punched much like the style of today's [[dot-matrix printer]]s. This type of document...
12: ...Greek library of the [[Villa of the Papyri]] in [[Herculaneum]].
16: ...[[Greek language|Greek]] or [[Latin]] and usually dating from the [[4th century]] to the [[8th century...
18: ==Manuscripts today==
23: ...or]] or [[composer]], which generally follows standardized typographic and formatting rules. In film a... - Fresco (1692 bytes)
5: ...aly this was commonly called a ''giornata'' or a "daily amount." These divisions are perceptible with...
9: ...mpire|Roman]] wall paintings at [[Pompeii]] and [[Herculaneum]] are in fresco. - Papyrus (5819 bytes)
2: ...ws to 5 meters (15 ft) in height and was once abundant in the [[Nile Delta]] of [[Egypt]]. Papyrus is ...
5: ...plant when used for non-food products, such as cordage, basketry, or a writing surface. This latter us...
13: ...s, parallel to the long edges of the scroll. Secondarily, expensive papyrus was often reused, writing ...
15: ...[[Nag Hammadi]]. The [[Villa of the Papyri]] at [[Herculaneum]], containing the library of [[Julius Caesar]]'s ...
19: ...can be manufactured anywhere. The latest certain dates for the use of papyrus are 1057 for a papal de... - Aristotle (37648 bytes)
3: ...a;ριστοτέλης
4: Aristotelēs) ([[384 BC]] – [[March 7]], [[322 BC]]) was an [[ancient Gree...
8: ...[[presocratic]] [[Greek philosophy]] into the foundations of [[Western philosophy]] as we know it. Soc...
10: ...hysics, reason, knowledge and human life. The fundamental idea is that knowledge gained through the s...
12: ...rvived. The works of Aristotle that still exist today are in treatise form and were, for the most part... - Pompeii (10901 bytes)
3: The city of '''Pompeii,''' along with [[Herculaneum]] and many smaller places around the Bay of [[Nap...
13: In [[62]], a violent [[earthquake]] severely damaged Pompeii and many other towns of Campania. In...
18: ... the sun on a mild afternoon. Coincidentally, the date was that of the [[Vulcanalia]], the festival of...
20: ...e phenomenon occurring over Mt. Vesuvius: a large dark cloud shaped rather like a pine tree emanating ...
22: ...ud" that Pliny the Younger wrote about is known today as a [[pyroclastic flow]], which is a cloud of s... - Timeline of Ancient Rome (22347 bytes)
1: ...nts concerning Ancient Rome''', from the city foundation until the last attempt of the [[Byzantine Emp...
4: * [[753 BC]] – Traditional date for the [[founding of Rome]] by [[Romulus and R...
15: ...gn of [[Servius Tullius]]: defined the sacred boundary of Rome - the ''[[pomerium]]''
82: ...f Roman laws|Senatus consultum de re publica defenda]]'' to deal with the threat of violence started b...
92: ...– [[First Mithridatic War]] against [[Mithridates VI of Pontus]] - Titus (3154 bytes)
3: ...ius]] Vespasianus''' ([[December 30]], CE [[39]]–[[September 13]], [[81]]) ruled the [[Roman Emp...
5: ...Tertulla, who died, and then Marcia Furnilla (one daughter, [[Julia Flavia]]), whom he was forced to d...
9: ... the [[Bay of Naples]], such as [[Pompeii]] and [[Herculaneum]]. In [[80]] there was a fire in [[Rome]]; Titus ...
18: ...before=[[Vespasian]]|after=[[Domitian]]|years=79–81}}
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