Poseidonia

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Literature and links

John Griffiths Pedley: Paestum. Greeks and Romans in Southern Italy, Thames and Hudson, London, 1990. Order from Amazon.com or Amazon.co.uk.

Mario Napoli: Paestum, Istituto Geografico De Agostini, Novara, 1970.

Emanuele Greco et al: Poseidonia-Paestum, École française de Rome, 1980-99, 4 voll.: "La Curia", "L'Agora", "Forum Nord", "Forum ovest-sud-est". Order from Amazon.com.

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Links

• UNESCO World Heritage: Cilento and Vallo di Diano National Park with the Archeological sites of Paestum and Velia, and the Certosa di Padula.
• Vitruvio: Paestum

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This article has been split into 8 separate sections. Use the menu below to jump to another section.

1. Introduction
2. Poseidonia - The Greek City
3. The Lucanian Conquest
4. Paestum - The Roman Colony
5. Decline and Disappearance
6. Rediscovery of the City
7. Literature and links
8. Photographs

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