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  2. Garden of the Fugitives - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] It contains the casts of 13 victims of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. [ 4 ] The insula once contained more town houses than the two which stand at the northwestern end of the insula but the rest of the area had been largely converted into a vegetable garden and vineyard before the eruption, with a triclinium covered by a ...

  3. House of Loreius Tiburtinus - Wikipedia

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    Media related to Casa di Ottavio Quartione (Pompeii) at Wikimedia Commons 4K tour of the House of Octavius Quartio; House of Octavius Quartio animated reconstruction and sculpture found there (video) House of Octavius Quartio virtual reconstruction (video) Castellum Divisorium at Pompeii by Stephen Ressler, P.E., Ph.D.

  4. Pompeii DNA evidence leads to surprising new discovery about ...

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    Body casts of victims from Pompeii are seen in this image. Researchers extracted ancient DNA from the casts of Pompeii victims to learn more about them.

  5. Pompeii: Stunning new paintings unearthed at ancient ... - AOL

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    Fascinating artworks have been uncovered in a new excavation at Pompeii, the ancient Roman city doomed and buried by Mount Vesuvius’s deadly eruption in AD79.. The most impressive discovery is ...

  6. Template:Archaeological site of Pompeii - Wikipedia

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  7. A DNA Discovery Shatters the Truth About Pompeii’s Famous Victims

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    Plastered Pompeii Victims’ DNA Corrects Record by Andrea Pucci - Getty Images. Some of the victims of the Mount Vesuvius eruption in 79 A.D. in Pompeii were cast in plaster to preserve the scene.

  8. Theatre of Pompey - Wikipedia

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    The Theatre of Pompey (Latin: Theatrum Pompeii, Italian: Teatro di Pompeo), also known by other names, was a structure in Ancient Rome built during the latter part of the Roman Republican era by Pompey the Great. Completed in 55 BC, it was the first permanent theatre to be built in Rome. Its ruins are located at Largo di Torre Argentina.

  9. Amphitheatre of Pompeii - Wikipedia

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    The Amphitheatre of Pompeii is one of the oldest surviving Roman amphitheatres. It is located in the ancient city of Pompeii, near Naples, and was buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, that also buried the city of Pompeii and the neighbouring town of Herculaneum. Six bodies were found during the excavations. [2]