PHOTOGRAPHS OF INSCRIPTIONS TAKEN BY ALISON W. BARKER DURING VERGILIAN SOCIETY TOUR, "LIFE IN THE SHADOW OF VESUVIUS," AUGUST, 1999

From the road outside the Herculanium gate at Pompeii. On the right as you walk toward the so-called Villa of Diomedes:

Also from this road:

From outside the museum at Puteoli. Child's age given in years, months, and day(s):

Also from outside the museum at Puteoli. Again, the numbers show clearly, as does the superlative and the dative participle.

Dedicatory inscription from the Shrine of the Augustales in Herculaneum.