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A LEGACY OF DISASTERS. Pompeii has been a byword for catastrophe since 79 A.D., when nearby Mount Vesuvius erupted, killing most of the city’s inhabitants. After serious excavations began ...

Soar over the haunting remains of Plymouth, Montserrat, with breathtaking drone footage, capturing the eerie beauty of the Caribbean’s only ghost town. Once a thriving capital, the city now lies ...

Archaologists are stunned after discovering what they believe could be an ancient city under the pyramids of Giza. A vast, prehistoric city buried beneath the Pyramids of Giza. It’s an extraordinary ...

History books mention the city for the first time in 310 BCE when Romans attacked it for the second time, but it was not until 80 BCE that the people of Pompeii became Roman citizens.

Pompeii: Inside a Lost City at the National Museum of Australia depicts life in the flourishing Roman city of Pompeii before it was destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE.

An Immersive Show Revives the Lost Roman City "Pompeii" at the National Museum of Australia brings together 90 artifacts and a recreation of Vesuvius's eruption. Installation view of "Pompeii" at ...

While the allure of Pompeii has often been framed through death and destruction, this new exhibition sheds light on the lives and legacies of ordinary people of the ancient city.

In short: More than 90 artefacts from the lost city of Pompeii are set to go on show in Canberra as part of a new blockbuster exhibition at the National Museum of Australia.

When a volcanic eruption buried the ancient city of Pompeii, the last desperate moments of its citizens were preserved in stone for centuries. Menu Subscribe Login My Account Customer Service ...