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Ceramic artifacts and a bread oven made from repurposed materials show how survivors of the Mount Vesuvius eruption returned ...
Archaeologists believe survivors were joined by others looking for a place to settle and hoping to find valuable items left ...
Researchers have found evidence of former residents and settlers heading back to make a new life among the ruins of the Italian city ...
The cataclysmic eruption of Mount Vesuvius obliterated Pompeii in 79 CE, but the Roman city didn’t remain a lifeless disaster ...
Some residents who couldn't afford to resettle elsewhere returned to the city, where they occupied the upper floors of ...
Archaeologists in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii have discovered the remains of two more victims of the volcanic eruption almost 2,000 years ago, the site said on Monday. The skeleton of a man ...
Restored Pompeii house offers rare look at life for the ancient elites of the volcano-pummelled city January 10, 2023 / 7:44 AM EST / AP ...
August 23rd and 24th stand out in history as days marked by pivotal moments that shaped the course of global events.Arguably ...
The Saint Louis Science Center will host Eruption Week to explore Pompeii's history from August 22-24.
Buena Vista Images via Getty Images When disaster struck Pompeii in 79 C.E., people didn’t die from just the infamous volcanic eruption—some perished in an earthquake at the same time.
New excavations at Pompeii show people rebuilt out of the city's ruins after Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 C.E.
The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE showered the Roman town of Pompeii in volcanic ash and pumice before blanketing it in a rapid stream of piping-hot gas and volcanic matter.