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Archaeologists find records of Pompeii survivors that reveal how they rebuilt their lives
The story of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius is no longer one of annihilation; it also includes the people who managed to ...
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See the Stunning Shrine With Rare Blue-Painted Walls Unearthed at Pompeii
For hundreds of years, Pompeii remained buried under its volcanic blanket. It was rediscovered in the late 16th century, and ...
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Evidence of more than 200 survivors of Mount Vesuvius eruption discovered in ancient Roman records
On Aug. 24, in A.D. 79, Mount Vesuvius erupted, shooting over 3 cubic miles of debris up to 20 miles (32.1 kilometers) in the air. As the ash and rock fell to Earth, it buried the ancient cities ...
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After Analyzing The Skulls Of Victims Who Perished Following The Eruption Of Mount Vesuvius In A.D. 79, Researchers Discovered The Heat Made Their Blood Boil And Caused Their ...
When Mount Vesuvius spewed forth lava ... they noticed that a red and black substance covered the victims’ bones, the inside of their skulls, and the spot where they were excavated.
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2,000-year-old children’s drawings — of gladiators and hunters — found inside Pompeii
Scaffolding found near the drawings indicates the area was under construction at the time of Mount Vesuvius’ famed eruption ... there is an air of precariousness inside, park officials said.
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Archaeologists find the ‘lost’ survivors of Pompeii who made it through horror 18-hour volcanic eruption 2,000 years ago
It's often been depicted that there were no survivors following Mount Vesuvius' eruption in A.D. 79 but the latest finds suggest that narrative isn't entirely true. A new PBS documentary titled ...
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Records of Pompeii’s survivors have been found — and archaeologists are starting to understand how they rebuilt their lives
On Aug. 24, in A.D. 79, Mount Vesuvius erupted, shooting over 3 cubic miles of debris up to 20 miles in the air. As the ash and rock fell to Earth, it buried the ancient cities of Pompeii and ...
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Dutch tourist accused of graffitiing ancient Roman villa in Herculaneum
A tourist from the Netherlands has defaced a frescoed wall in an ancient Roman house in Herculaneum, near Naples, damaging a building that survived the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD ...
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Tourist defaces ancient Roman wall on vacation, angering Italian authorities
A young man from the Netherlands was reprimanded by Italian police after he allegedly vandalized a historic Roman wall while on holiday. The incident took place in Herculaneum, an Ancient Roman ...
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Records of Pompeii’s survivors have been found – and archaeologists are starting to understand how they rebuilt their lives
On Aug. 24, in A.D. 79, Mount Vesuvius erupted, shooting over 3 cubic miles of debris up to 20 miles (32.1 kilometers) in the air. As the ash and rock fell to Earth, it buried the ancient cities ...