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Pompeii: What Do We Know About The People That Lived There?
The story of Pompeii’s destruction is renowned across the world. In 79 AD, this prosperous Roman town was destroyed by a massive, volcanic eruption. Pompeii became frozen in time, only to be ...
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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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Pompeii unveils new fresco: Mysteries of Dionysian cult revealed
The new Pompeian frescoes are captivated by their detail and depth, depicting mysterious practices of the cult of Dionysus on ...
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Pompeii's dark omen: Ancient footprints show people had to escape an eruption of Mount Vesuvius 1,800 years BEFORE the one that buried the famous Roman city
Mount Vesuvius' most famous eruption arguably took place in AD 79, killing up to 16,000 people in ... is near the city of Nocera Inferiore, about 8 miles (13 km) east of Pompeii, Live Science ...
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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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 ...