Mount Vesuvius turned Pompeii into a ghost city overnight. Today, the archaeological park reveals preserved streets, homes, and bodies shaped by a pyroclastic inferno. (www.utubepublisher.in)
from IamNobuddy@lemmy.world to archaeology@mander.xyz on 05 Jun 12:36
https://lemmy.world/post/30854767

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Coelacanth@feddit.nu on 05 Jun 13:08 next collapse

I really want to visit some day and see it in person.

TomMasz@lemmy.world on 05 Jun 14:40 collapse

Absolutely awful way to die. Too many of them assumed it was just another eruption. Complacency kills, at least sometimes.

Doom@ttrpg.network on 05 Jun 17:46 collapse

it’s pretty instant for most isn’t it?