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Ercolano

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Ercolano (ĕr'kōlä`nō), formerly Resina (rāzē`nə), city (1991 pop. 61,233), Campania, S Italy, on the Bay of Naples. Situated on the site of ancient Herculaneum Herculaneum , ancient city of S Italy, on the gulf of Naples at the foot of Mt. Vesuvius. Damaged by an earthquake in A.D. 63, it was completely buried, along with Pompeii, by the volcanic eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in A.D. 79.
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, it has fine villas and gardens and produces leather goods, buttons, and glass.


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Dam unplaced half-sister to top-class runner and good sire Green Dancer (by Nijinsky), Gr2 winner Val Danseur (by Nijinsky), Gr3 winner Ercolano (by Sir Ivor) and Listed winners Pink Valley (by Never Bend; dam of Gr3 winner Pink), Sir Raleigh (by Sir Ivor) and Soviet Lad (by Nureyev).
C[pounds sterling]The pope has a cat he loves a lot, so why doesn't he use it for one of his capes ;C[yen] wrote one of the petitioners, who signed as Sergio Porcelli from Ercolano, near Naples.
: they are Ercolano and Stabiae, Oplontis and the modern Boscoreale.
 
 
 
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