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The Buried Cities: (Record no. 3177)

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001 - CONTROL NUMBER
control field	5217
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005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
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010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number	81666566
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Transcribing agency	IVS
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number	709.45 FRA
Edition information	23
Item number	5217
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name	De Franciscis, Alfonso
245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title	The Buried Cities:
Remainder of title	Pompeii and Herculaneum/
Statement of responsibility, etc.	by Alfonso De Franciscis,
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc.	Novara
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Name of publisher, distributor, etc.	Istituto Geograficio De Agostini
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Date of publication, distribution, etc.	1978
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent	186 p. :
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc.	"The Buried Cities: Pompeii & Herculaneum" by Alfonso De Franciscis explores the archaeological significance and historical context of the ancient Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum, which were famously destroyed and preserved by the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. The book examines the daily lives of the inhabitants, the artistic and architectural achievements of the cities, and the process of excavation and conservation that has revealed their hidden treasures.<br/><br/>De Franciscis delves into the social, economic, and cultural aspects of these cities, providing insights into Roman life during the imperial period. He discusses the archaeological methods used to uncover the sites, the challenges faced in preserving the ruins, and the ongoing impact of the discoveries on our understanding of Roman civilization.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element	Herculanum (Ville ancienne)
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element	Pompeii (Extinct city)
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Topical term or geographic name entry element	History of Science
Form subdivision	Mount Vesuvius
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Topical term or geographic name entry element	Roman History
Form subdivision	Natural Disasters
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Koha item type	Book
Source of classification or shelving scheme	Dewey Decimal Classification
Suppress in OPAC	No

Holdings
Date last seen	Total checkouts	Full call number	Barcode	Price effective from	Koha item type	Lost status	Damaged status	Not for loan	Collection	Withdrawn status	Home library	Current library	Shelving location	Date acquired	Source of acquisition	Cost, normal purchase price
10/26/2021		709.45 DEF	5217	10/26/2021	Book				Fine Arts		Marium Abdulla Library	Marium Abdulla Library	Non-Ref	02/21/2008	Zameer Mirza Rizki	2000.00

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