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An hourlong documentary on recent findings in the ancient Roman city sheds light on the residence of a high-ranking Pompeiian, the remains of a wealthy woman and a male laborer who died there, and ...
It’s 1902, and Lady Emily Hargreaves and her husband, Colin, rent a villa near Pompeii. Their holiday takes a different turn when they find the body of a man, encased in plaster to make it seem ...
It’s 1902, and Lady Emily Hargreaves and her husband, Colin, rent a villa near Pompeii. Their vacation takes a different turn when they find the body of a man, encased in plaster to make it seem ...
Pompeii may symbolize catastrophe, but its aftermath provides a blueprint for rebuilding. By Annalee Newitz Mx. Newitz is a contributing Opinion writer. Their most recent book, “Four Lost Cities ...
Colorized photo of The Forum, Pompeii, Italy, ca. 1890- 1900 published by Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. (Library of Congress/ Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division) ...
Archaeologists working in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii have uncovered graffiti that has thrown into question the long-held belief that the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius occurred on ...
Robert Harris confronts this very problem in his new novel about the explosion of Vesuvius, called simply Pompeii. When the story opens on Aug. 22, AD 79, we know that by the end of the week, none ...
NPR's Linda Wertheimer speaks with novelist Robert Harris about his new novel Pompeii, a fictional account of the people of that famous town just before the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. The main ...