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Pompeii from the Sky: A Drone's Ancient Roman Encounter
Experience the haunting beauty and historical significance of Pompeii from a breathtaking aerial perspective! Texas Governor Issues Plea to Thanksgiving Travelers Found The Near-Perfect Home ...
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The Controversial Date of Pompeii’s Destruction: August 24th, as Pliny the Younger Wrote, Remains the Most Probable
In the vast network of historical and scientific debates, few enigmas have sparked as much fascination as the exact date of ...
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Pompeii: Vesuvius eruption may have been later than thought
Pompeii was famously destroyed on 24 August in 79 AD - or was it? Archaeologists in Italy have uncovered an inscription they say may show that the history books have been wrong for centuries ...
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Pompeii victim crushed by boulder while fleeing eruption
Archaeologists at Pompeii have uncovered the remains of an unfortunate man who was decapitated by an enormous rock while fleeing the volcano. Nearby Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD, killing many ...
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Seven wonders to see at the destroyed Roman city of Pompeii
It was AD 79 when the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius buried Pompeii under layers of ash during a two-day tempest. Today, the 66-hectare archaeological site offers visitors a snapshot of daily ...
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Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius
Two of the area's most iconic locales – Mount Vesuvius and Pompeii – can be found roughly 15 miles away from central Naples. Mount Vesuvius is the only active volcano left on Europe's mainland ...
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The initials on the wall in Pompeii
Wealthy politician Aulus Rustius Verus owned a house in Pompeii. Archaeologist Dr Sophie Hay explains how he left his mark.