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2,000-Year-Old Volcano-Burned Roman Scroll Is Read For The First Time Thanks To Genius Technique
Through the use of advanced technology, researchers uncover the secrets of a previously unreadable ancient Roman scroll that ...
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Why the Roman City of Pompeii in Italy Still Haunts and Fascinates Us
The suddenness of Mount Vesuvius's eruption, has given us an incomparable look into Roman life 2,000 years ago.
Very rare paintings depicting the god of wine unearthed in Pompeii 2,000 years after city was buried by ash and lava
An extremely rare cycle of paintings depicting a raucous ritual involving the god of wine has been unearthed in Pompeii, the ancient Roman city buried by volcanic ash and lava in A.D. 79, officials ...
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Pompeii's Secret Underworld
It showed an elaborate and affluent Roman society that had been lost ... people escaped the initial fury of the volcano. ♪ ♪ Today, the ruins of Pompeii provide a fascinating window into a ...
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Recently discovered skeletons reveal new details about Pompeii
It has been nearly 2,000 years since the ancient city ... people in their homes," said The Washington Post. This brings an additional element into the mix in regard to how victims at Pompeii ...
Never-before-seen series of ancient paintings dug up in Pompeii provide clues on rituals tied to Greek god
The extraordinary images that emerged from ash show Dionysian followers dancing and hunting, which are akin to frescoes of the nearby Villa of the Mysteries that were found 100 years ago.