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Ancient city near modern Naples, Italy

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Pompeii: Ancient city near modern Naples, Italy
Pompeii was a city in what is now the municipality of Pompei, near Naples, in the Campania region of Italy. Along with Herculaneum, Stabiae, and many surrounding villas, the city was buried under 4 to 6 m of volcanic ash and pumice in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.

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Roman-era erotic mosaic panel stolen by Nazi captain during World War II returns to Pompeii [Video]

Roman-era erotic mosaic panel stolen by Nazi captain during World War II returns to Pompeii

Roman-era erotic mosaic panel stolen by Nazi captain during World War II returns to Pompeii The mosaic - dating between mid- to last century B.C. and the first century - stolen by a Nazi German..

Credit: euronews (in English)     Duration: 01:11Published
Stolen Roman mosaic with erotic motif returned to Pompeii after WWII [Video]

Stolen Roman mosaic with erotic motif returned to Pompeii after WWII

Stolen Roman mosaic with erotic motif returned to Pompeii after WWII A Roman-era mosaic panel featuring an erotic motif was officially returned today to the Archaeological Park of Pompeii after more..

Credit: euronews (in English)     Duration: 01:00Published

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pompeii dna evidence suggests victims not as they seemed
Some of the victims buried in Pompeii following the eruption of Mount Vesuvius have been wrongly identified, new evidence suggests.
Sky News - Published
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