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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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From The Last of Us to the women of Pompeii: Don’t miss this week’s biggest cultural moments. [Video]

From The Last of Us to the women of Pompeii: Don’t miss this week’s biggest cultural moments.

This week in culture: a devastating blow in The Last of Us, and a compelling new look at women’s lives in ancient Pompeii. Here's what deserves your attention.

Credit: euronews (in English)     Duration: 08:53Published
From priestesses to prostitutes: New exhibition uncovers the lives of women in Pompeii [Video]

From priestesses to prostitutes: New exhibition uncovers the lives of women in Pompeii

From priestesses to prostitutes: New exhibition uncovers the lives of women in Pompeii A new exhibition at Pompeii Archaeological Park brings to light the lives of women in the ancient Roman city -..

Credit: euronews (in English)     Duration: 02:03Published

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Some of the victims buried in Pompeii following the eruption of Mount Vesuvius have been wrongly identified, new evidence suggests.
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