A volcano that has been dormant for hundreds of thousands of years could be gearing up for a massive explosion, according to ...
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The Night Pompeii Died
This second episode of a three-part series exploring the intertwined histories of Pompeii and Vesuvius investigates Europe’s most dangerous volcano, and retraces the eruption of 79 AD.
In A.D. 79, long-dormant Mount Vesuvius erupted, burying the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum in volcanic ash; an estimated 20,000 people died. (New research in 2018 suggests the eruption ...
Nearly 4000 years ago, and 1500 years before Pompeii was buried by volcanic ash, the Bronze Age city of Akrotiri was ...
The holidaymaker took the souvenirs from the Timanfaya National Park- a protected area in Lanzarote - several years ago.
To explore the site, the researchers drafted a multidisciplinary team of scientists from the fields of botany, architecture, ...
One of the largest volcanic eruptions in the last 10,000 years took place at the Greek island of Thera (Santorini) in the ...
Several lines of evidence, from chiseled inscriptions to missing horses, suggest that thousands of people survived the ...
"I have found two or three rich guys, but I found a couple hundred middle class and even some desperately poor people who ...
Archaeologists discover a bench in Pompeii opposite the Villa of the Mysteries that reveals Roman social and political life.
Excavations at Gabii, 11 miles east of Rome, are offering archaeologists a chance to understand how Romans built in the 3rd ...
When pilgrims gather in St. Peter's Square on Oct. 19 to witness the canonization of Blessed Bartolo Longo, they will see not ...
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