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Pompeii: Italy’s frozen-in-time Roman city
I love exploring the world of ancient Rome, with its grand architecture, fascinating culture, and stories of larger-than-life ...
DNA analysis upends long-held assumptions about Pompeii victims’ final moments
Ancient DNA recovered from Pompeii shows that people found holding one another beneath the volcanic ash weren’t related in ...
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DNA analysis upends long-held assumptions about Pompeii victims’ final moments
Located about 14 miles (22.5 kilometers) southeast of Naples in what’s now Italy’s Campania region, Pompeii was geographically ideal due to its port, according to the study. While the Greeks ...
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Pompeii meets Presley: Elvis' Graceland estate hosts exhibit on ancient volcanic disaster
A bustling port city of close to 20,000 people, Pompeii was buried beneath 20 feet of ash and pumice, which preserved its contents (including glass objects, stored in cupboards) and left a record ...
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Pompeii bombshell as new analysis of famous ‘two maidens’ mummified by 500C volcanic ash may reveal who they REALLY are
Around 2,000 people are believed to have been killed in Pompeii. It was home to 11,000 people and boasted a complex water system, amphitheatre, gymnasium and even a port. The thermal energy ...
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History of the Cracklin Festival in Port Barre
The unhealthiest fast-food sandwich in America isn't a Big Mac, according to data. See the top 10. Pompeii Victims Weren’t ...
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Long-held beliefs about ancient residents of Pompeii debunked by DNA testing
Pompeii's status as a port city influenced a wide range of eastern Mediterranean, Levantine and North African DNA samples found, representing a wider range of ethnicities than originally assumed ...