: One unique fresco in a household shrine (lararium) shows the only known ancient depiction of Mount Vesuvius , shown covered in wine grapes alongside the god Bacchus. Graffiti: The Social Media of 79 AD

Captured in Ash: The Living Images of Pompeii When we think of a "Pompeii image," our minds often go to the haunting plaster casts of victims. However, the city is actually a vibrant gallery of Roman life, preserved for centuries under volcanic ash. The Art of the Domus

The "image" of Pompeii is still evolving as new excavations uncover fresh treasures. Literacy in Ancient Pompeii… in Lego! - CREWS Project

Pompeii’s walls are covered in thousands of inscriptions that act like ancient "posts."