Buried Cities, Complete

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But on that terrible day when the volcano belched, the poorbleating animals were deserted. Their pen held them and the ashescovered them and to-day we can see their skeletons.
The walls around the market are still standing, though the top is brokenand the roof is fallen. They are still covered with paintings. If youwill look at them you can guess what used to be for sale here. There aregame birds and fish and wine jars all pictured here in beautiful colors. There are cupids playing about a flou
...r mill and cupids weaving garlands. There are also pictures of the gods and heroes and the deeds they did. Imagine this painted market full of chattering people, the little shopsgay with piles of beautiful fruit and vegetables, the graceful columnsand dark porches adding beauty. Imagine these people crying out andrunning and these columns swaying and falling when Vesuvius bellowed andshook the earth. And yet we can see the very fruits that men were buyingand the pictures they were enjoying.
The forum with its markets and shops and offices and temples and statueswas the very heart of the city.


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