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Plans and Streetscapes of Pompeii and Herculaneum
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Mind Map on Plans and Streetscapes of Pompeii and Herculaneum, created by cutiefruite on 19/07/2015.
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pompeii and herculaneum
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Plans and Streetscapes of Pompeii and Herculaneum
Area of Pompeii -> 66 hectares (small)
4 main areas: forum, Region VI, eastern area, insulae in front of Via Stabiana
Heavy Greek influence
streets narrow
streets divided city into blocks (insulae)
Streets
raised footpaths
Pompeii -> 5m wide
Herculaneum -> 2.5m - 7m wide
Heavy traffic in P -> grooves in roads
Defenses
P -> defensive walls
P's 2 main gates -> 'Herculaneum' and 'Marine'
Streets
Via dell' Abondanza -> main street -> street of abundance
Decumani -> streets that ran from east to west
Cardines -> streest that ran from north to sourth
Via -> highway
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