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2,000-year-old bed barricade unearthed in Pompeii house — likely a family's last attempt to escape Vesuvius' eruption
In a house in the ruins of Pompeii, archeologists have discovered evidence that a family of four attempted to barricade a ...
Trapped by Vesuvius: The Final Hours of Pompeii
Barricaded at home. First, they tried to save themselves from the fury of Mount Vesuvius by placing a bed across the door to ...
2,000 year-old Pompeii dig reveals giraffe bone and rare glassified human brain
The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD buried Pompeii and Herculaneum, preserving Roman life in ash. Recent discoveries, ...
Pink Floyd at Pompeii — MCMLXXII Review: A Band on the Cusp of Glory, as Seen in IMAX
A Band on the Cusp of Glory, as Seen in IMAX appeared first on Consequence. In 79 AD, Mount Vesuvius erupted, obliterating ...
Butchered giraffe and glass BRAIN found in ancient treasure trove of objects buried by Mount Vesuvius 2,000 years ago
IT was an ordinary day when Mount Vesuvius plastered nearby towns in thick volcanic ash 2,000 years ago. A treasure trove of objects was buried, each giving an insight into the lives people led.
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Pompeii Relives Its Last Day: Discoveries in the House of Helle and Phrixus Reveal a Desperate Attempt at Survival
In a city doomed to eternity by the fury of Vesuvius, every stone, every crack, and every object tells a story. The most ...
Pompeii artifacts on display at STL Science Center exhibit
"Pompeii: The Exhibition" opens May 16 at the St. Louis Science Center, showcasing nearly 150 artifacts recovered from the ...
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Butchered giraffe and glass BRAIN found in ancient treasure trove of objects buried by Mount Vesuvius 2,000 years ago
Archaeologists have also recovered surgical instruments from Pompeii - which paint a squeamish picture of medical practices in 79 AD. Medical tools have been found in various parts of the ...