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Account of the discoveries at Pompeii : communicated to the Society of Antiquaries of London (1777)

Hamilton, William, Sir, 1730-1803, Basire, James, 1730-1802, Society of Antiquaries of London · London : Printed by W. Bowyer and J. Nichols · leaf 19

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e a fpiritedClangor Tubarum, but not much variety or harmony. In the prifon of this barrack, the fkeletons of feveral foldierswere found, and fome with iron fetters on their leg-bones;their fculls are now placed on the (helves D. for the inipeclionof the curious. It is certain, that in thefe… … Difcoveries at Pompeii. Plate II. The poor remains of a temple and altar near the place ofarms. It had been difcovered and ftripped before his SicilianMajefiy carried on his works here. The peafants, digging toplant their vines, often broke into houfesand temples, and ufedto carry on a good trade…

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