Footprints Reveal Ancient Escape From Vesuvius—1,800 Years Before Pompeii’s Destruction
The Bronze Age footprints stand as a dark omen of the Roman-era disaster—one that clearly went unnoticed through centuries of ...
The never-ending wonder of Pompeii
But Pompeii is "the gift that just keeps on giving". The bathhouse has been described in the sort of language reserved for modern luxury holiday resorts. It housed "hot, warm, and cold rooms" and ...
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The Ancients May Have Been Right About Pompeii's Day Of Destruction In 79 CE
A new study by the Archaeological Park of Pompeii gently backs up the theory that the town’s destruction might have occurred on August 24 in 79 CE, a date first put forward in a letter by the ...
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Pompeii comes to Australia, and ancient and contemporary stories of disaster and loss converge
Pompeii: Inside a Lost City at the National ... but could have done more to consider what this level of destruction might mean now. The exhibition’s main intention is to create human ...