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<p>[QUOTE="maridvnvm, post: 2221844, member: 31620"]Herculaneum was far more intimate and much more well preserved items in the small area:-</p><p><br /></p><p>The ruins sit beneath the town and have largely been expored via tunnels. This is the section that has been fully excavated:-</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/20150822_101804.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>A view looking down into the terrace of Marcus Nonius Balbus. The terrace is dominated by the Funerary altar and honorific statue of Marcus Nonius Balbus. The underground bath complex is at the right hand side of the terrace as we view it. The baths were unfortunately closed during my visit for maintenance.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/20150822_103449.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>The honorific marble statue of Marcus Nonius Balbus was reconstructed from fragments</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/20150822_115105.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="maridvnvm, post: 2221844, member: 31620"]Herculaneum was far more intimate and much more well preserved items in the small area:- The ruins sit beneath the town and have largely been expored via tunnels. This is the section that has been fully excavated:- [IMG]http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/20150822_101804.jpg[/IMG] A view looking down into the terrace of Marcus Nonius Balbus. The terrace is dominated by the Funerary altar and honorific statue of Marcus Nonius Balbus. The underground bath complex is at the right hand side of the terrace as we view it. The baths were unfortunately closed during my visit for maintenance. [IMG]http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/20150822_103449.jpg[/IMG] The honorific marble statue of Marcus Nonius Balbus was reconstructed from fragments [IMG]http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/20150822_115105.jpg[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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