Mount Vesuvius' most famous eruption took place in AD 79. But more than 2,000 years before this, the volcano suffered an even ...

Once Vesuvius erupted, there was no escape for the residents of Pompeii, whose last hours on earth were nothing short of ...

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A thick layer of volcanic mud preserved Pompeii as it was in 79 CE, offering a unique glimpse into life in the Roman Empire.

Archeologists at the site of Pompeii's volcanic eruption, which devastated the Roman city in 79CE, have revealed a detailed timeline of how the horror unfolded across 32 hours. The cataclysmic events ...

Archeologists in Pompeii, the ancient Roman city buried by ash and lava in 70 AD ... bones of three people who died during the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius, which destroyed both the ...

Pompeii, the ancient Roman city buried by ash and lava in AD 79, has unearthed a new ... bones of three people who died during the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius, which destroyed the ancient ...

After the eruption, bodies of the victims at Pompeii were famously preserved in ... They are more dangerous than lava because they travel faster, at speeds of around 450mph (700 km/h), and at ...