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Global GoodMount Vesuvius’s 79 A.D. eruption was far more devastating than imagined

As Vesuvius erupted, the city was buried in pumice for nearly 18 hours. Residents who stayed thought the worst had passed. They were wrong.

Rebecca Shavit
Global GoodArcheologists discover the true toll of Mount Vesuvius’ eruptionRebecca Shavit
DiscoveriesPompeii DNA study shatters myths about their ancient livesRebecca Shavit
DiscoveriesMount Vesuvius eruption was even more deadly than previously thoughtRebecca Shavit
DiscoveriesStudent uses AI to read a torched 2,000-year-old papyrus scroll from PompeiiJoseph Shavit
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