Title

Mosaic from Pompeii, Naples, Italy

Caption

Mosaic from Pompeii, Naples, Italy. Pompeii was an ancient city located in what is now the comune of Pompei near Naples in the Campania region of Italy. Pompeii, along with Herculaneum and many villas in the surrounding area (e.g. at Boscoreale, Stabiae), was buried under 4 to 6 m (13 to 20 ft) of volcanic ash and pumice in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79

Date

2022

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP24A01_381

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

19,9Mb (1,3Mb) / 10,7in x 7,2in / 3212 x 2166 (300dpi)

Keywords

Mosaic Pompeii Naples Italy ancient city comune Campania region Herculaneum buried volcanic ash volcano erutpion pumice Mount Vesuvius destruction

Restrictions

Editorial use only.