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Ancient Pompeii’s Elite May Have Built Lavish Towers on Top of Their Villas. Here’s What They May Have Looked Like

Digital reconstructions are bringing structures to life that may have collapsed during Mount Vesuvius' eruption in 79 C.E.
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Pompeii’s Elite Topped Their Villas With Giant Towers, Now Reconstructed in 3D

Archaeologists digitally reconstructed Pompeii’s residential towers using 3D models based on structural and visual evidence. The towers, once thought simple, reveal upper-level luxury dining spaces ...
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We Explored The Cobblestone Roads of Ancient Rome And Witnessed Epic Gladiator Battles At London’s Immersive Pompeii Exhibition – Here’s Our Review

We stepped into history to explore the myths and marvels of the storied city of Pompeii at London's immersive exhibition.
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'It's really an extraordinary story,' historian Steven Tuck says of the Romans he tracked who survived the AD 79 eruption of Mount Vesuvius

The eerie casts of the victims of the A.D. 79 eruption of Mount Vesuvius paint a desolate picture of the destruction the volcano wrought on ancient cities near modern Naples. Pompeii became a ...