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A deafening boom roars through Pompeii’s crowded marketplace. The ground shakes violently, throwing midday shoppers off balance and toppling stands of fish and meat. People scream and point...
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This primary resource introduces children to the Ancient Roman city of Pompeii. Discover what happened when the Mount Vesuvius volcano erupted. When did excavations of the site begin? What warning signs are scientists monitoring for around the volcano today? How have scientists been able to recreate what happened in Pompeii in August A.D. 79?
In A.D. 79, the Italian town of Pompeii was destroyed and buried by a volcano called Mount Vesuvius. Incredibly, the ash deposits preserved the town and the remains of the people within it. Today, it’s one of Italy ‘s most popular historical sites!
Mount Vesuvius is an active volcano in southern Italy. It is famous for an eruption that happened in 79 ce . Thousands of people died when lava, ashes, and mud buried the cities of Pompeii , Herculaneum, and Stabiae.
On a fateful summer morning in A.D. 79, Mount Vesuvius buried the vibrant Roman city of Pompeii—and many of its citizens—beneath tons of volcanic ash and debris.
3 cze 2020 · Below you’ll find lots of facts for kids about the lost city of Pompeii, which was one of the worst natural disasters in history. Learn all about life in the city of Pompeii, why the city was so unlucky, and how it managed to stay buried for so long.
