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Ancient Roman 'perfume garden' blooms again nearly 1,900 years after Vesuvius eruption
Archaeologists have revitalized a Roman flower garden in Pompeii that survived an earthquake in 62 A.D. before being buried ...
Erotic mosaic, stolen by German officer in World War II, returned to Pompeii
An erotic mosaic stolen from Pompeii by a Nazi captain during World War II was finally returned to the ancient site on ...
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Researchers used AI to decipher ancient scrolls dug out of the ash of Vesuvius, and discovered the writings of a Roman philosopher.
The charred scrolls of Herculaneum, buried under the ash of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, were long thought to be undecipherable. But new technology has allowed researchers to see what’s ...
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Mount Vesuvius's 79 A.D. eruption was far more devastating than ... - AOL
The eruption ended in 24 hours: Around midday on August 24th in the year 79, Mount Vesuvius began to erupt. First, it blasted pumice stones high into the air. These stones fell like rain for about ...
Roman-era mosaic panel with erotic theme that was stolen during World War II returns to Pompeii
A mosaic panel on travertine slabs, depicting an erotic theme from the Roman era, was returned to the archaeological park of ...
Erotic Roman mosaic stolen by Nazis during Second World War returns to Pompeii
The mosaic panel, on travertine slabs, depicting an erotic theme from the Roman era, was returned to the archaeological park ...
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20 Incredible Things to Do in Pompeii That Aren’t in Your Guidebook
Most of the things to do in Pompeii will delight archaeology and history fans. You could spend an entire day exploring and ...
Pompeii welcomes home erotic mosaic looted by Nazi officer
An ancient Roman erotic mosaic depicting a half-naked couple has returned to Pompeii more than 80 years after it was stolen ...