“New insight into the destruction of Pompeii gets us very close to the experience of the people who lived here 2,000 years ago,” said author Dr. Gabriel Zuchtriegel.

Pompeii skeletons suggest earthquakes piled on cataclysmic destruction from volcanic eruption - Ancient Roman city was destroyed by eruption of Mt Vesuvius in 79AD ...

“New insight into the destruction of Pompeii gets us very close to the experience of the people who lived here 2,000 years ago,” Gabriel Zuchtriegel, ...

It also provides a new window into history; the "insight into the destruction of Pompeii gets us very close to the experience of the people who lived here 2,000 years ago," said Dr. Gabriel ...

The archaeological site of Pompeii with Mount Vesuvius in the background, southern Italy. Archaeologists uncovered evidence to suggest that earthquakes may have played a role in Pompeii's destruction.

A helmet found in the ruins of the famous Roman city wiped out by a volcano eruption a few years after the destruction of ...

In the summer of 79 CE, Mount Vesuvius blew sky high. The fatal blast smothered the estimated 2,000 inhabitants of Pompeii in ash. For centuries, the tale of Pompeii’s destruction was one of ...

Pompeii: The Exhibition, coming to Cincinnati Museum Center on Feb. 16, allows you to experience the ancient city and its destruction by volcano.

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Home; Science; under the radar Recently discovered skeletons reveal new details about Pompeii . Earthquakes — not just a volcanic eruption — may have played a role in the city's destruction ...

Pompeii skeletons suggest earthquakes piled on cataclysmic destruction from volcanic eruption. Ancient Roman city was destroyed by eruption of Mt Vesuvius in 79AD ...