Richard And Jo Demeester's photos with the keyword: Herculaneum

Remains of scores of people were found in the boat houses. These buildings, which would have once been on the shoreline, appear to be where people headed and waited in the hope they would get rescued by sea.

The medallions hanging between the pillars were meant to ward off evil.

I love how the artist has captured the drunkenness so well. Hercules, apparently, was a notorious piss-pot, and was frequently portrayed in Roman times relieving himself.