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Historical Interest
Herculaneum(30 images)
Snapshots of the excavated city which is the locale of the Villa dei
Papiri — this the site where the charred scrolls
of Philodemus were recovered.
Oinoanda(15 images)
Photos of the site where, ca. 200 CE, Diogenes presented to his city a
large inscribed limestone wall conspicuously proclaiming
the wisdom of Epicurus.
Museums
Capitoline
Museum (Rome)(12 images)
Portraits of an Epicurus bust and the Epicurus/Metrodorus double-herm.
The Getty
Villa (Malibu, CA)(125 images, offsite)
Photo tour of the museum facility styled upon the ancient Villa of the
Papyri