The eruption of Italy's Mount Vesuvius in AD 79 was one of the most deadly volcanic ... thick rained down on residents and buildings in Pompeii, Herculaneum and other nearby settlements.
Mount Vesuvius erupted in the year AD 79, burying the cities of Pompeii, Oplontis, and Stabiae under ashes and rock fragments, and the city of Herculaneum under a mudflow. Mount Vesuvius ...
This immersive archaeological exploration of Pompeii, a once-thriving Roman city, will transport you back in time – before the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Explore Subscribe ...
HISTORIANS have mapped out a minute-by-minute account of the final moments of Pompeii - as gas and ash ... Mount Vesuvius began to erupt on August 24 in AD 79 at around noon.
The ancient Roman city of Pompeii was buried under ash and volcanic glass during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD and, since the 1700s, archaeologists have been unearthing the city that’s ...