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ancient city to the southeast of Naples that was buried by a volcanic eruption from Vesuvius

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He continued: "Up Pompeii! took PS2,000 profit, our most profitable production ever.

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Guangzhou china city skyline dusk panorama 2011 -- Wikimedia CAIRO -- 30 December 2017: EgyptAir, 21st member of Star Alliance, offers a 30-percent discount on every flight directed to Pompeii in India and Guangzhou in China, in alignment with the fruitful festivities of the Christmas season and midyear vacation.

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(Shutterstock) Walking through the streets of Pompeii is an eerie experience.

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In a matter of hours, the nearby Roman city of Pompeii and its neighbor Herculaneum were buried under tons of ash and volcanic rock.

POMPEII'S SECRETS: Scientists are discovering how people lived and died in the ancient Roman city that was buried for centuries under the ash of Mount Vesuvius

PICK OF THE DAY POMPEII'S FINAL HOURS: NEW EVIDENCE Channel 5, 9pm POMPEII is endlessly fascinating.

Explosive action from Pompeii

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Explosive action from Pompeii

Most amazing was when the team, including Bettany Hughes, above, was granted permission to take some of Pompeii's most famous victims, the casts, to a hospital to be scanned.

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This book reports on the results of excavations by the Anglo-American Project in Pompeii (1994-2006), which unearthed artifacts from one city block of Pompeii known as Insula VI 1.

House of the Surgeon, Pompeii: Excavations in the Casa del Chirurgo (VI 1, 9-10.23)

Pompeii Director Massimo Osanna said one hypothesis is that the home's owner was a rich merchant who wanted to give the impression he was culturally advanced by decorating his house with myth-inspired frescoes.

Mythical sex scene fresco discovered in Pompeii

The large villa stood just outside the walls of Pompeii

Remains of Pompeii horse found with harness in discovery of 'rare importance'; When Mount Vesuvius buried Pompeii and other nearby towns under debris in AD79, the horse came to a 'fierce and terrible end'

Tuck identified refugees from Pompeii and Herculaneum by looking for evidence in multiple areas.

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Pompeii: New Secrets Revealed with Mary Beard, BBC Four, 9pm Doc Martin ITV3, 8pm A stomach bug sweeps through Portwenn and the doctor suspects the local water supply is to blame, taking to the airwaves in a bid to warn everyone.

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