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Stories about: Herculaneum

How to Digitally 'Unroll' 1,900-Year-Old Scrolls Around 79 AD, the eruption of the volcano Mount Vesuvius, in the central part of Italy, buried the twin cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum under 60 feet of ash and pumice. It all happened within the course of two days, but most victims were recorded during the first day. However, despite the massive devastation, from ... 25 May 2009 03:30 GMT