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Pompeiana : the topography, edifices and ornaments of Pompeii : the result of excavations since 1819 (1832)

Gell, William, Sir, 1777-1836, Uwins, Thomas, 1782-1857, Moses, Henry, 1782?-1870, Cahusac, R. F, Henshall, J., fl. 1828-1850, Tingle, James, fl. 1824-1850, Havell, Daniel, d. 1826?, Varrall, J. C, Kelsall, W, Allen, James Baylis, 1803-1876, Winkles, Benjamin, Starling, Schmollinger, W, Havell, Frederick James, 1801-1840, Havell, James, Kernott, J. H, Higham, Gladwin, George, fl. 1821-1838, Faithorn, F, Fenner, Sears & Co · London : Jennings and Chaplin · leaf 305

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d that, in digging in the plain, the hard marinesand soon appears; and, in short, the probability seems thatthe Sarno originally entered the sea not far from the ValleDiruta and the road between the amphitheatre and Scafati,where was the port of Pompeii and where the magazines ofNola and Acerra,… … ij o ■Q < c APPENDIX. 203 passage, he is persuaded that Demosthenes shows a pompeionto have been a magazine of corn, and that Pollux, in Onomast.lib. ix. C. 5, says, Ylspi -cjy icara da\aTTU)y jiepwv ttjq TroXtwgwas a pompeion, citing Demosthenes in Phormionem. Thename, behig a phu-al, has been…

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