Endnotes

1.

Natural History 3.9.70.

2.

Strabo, Geography 5.4.8.

3.

Marcus Vitruvius Pollio, Ten Books on Architecture, trans. Ingrid Rowland and Thomas Noble Howe (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1999), 6.5.5.

4.

This survey was conducted by Meg Watters of the Restoring Ancient Stabiae Foundation, with Enzo Sabini of the Superintendancy of Pompeii.