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352 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780674088092
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Belknap Press
Publication date: 16 November 2015
Description
When Vesuvius erupted in 79 CE, the force of the explosion blew the top right off the mountain, burying nearby Pompeii in a shower of volcanic ash. Ironically, the calamity that proved so lethal for Pompeii's inhabitants preserved the city for cen...
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352 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780674088092
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Belknap Press
Publication date: 16 November 2015
Description
When Vesuvius erupted in 79 CE, the force of the explosion blew the top right off the mountain, burying nearby Pompeii in a shower of volcanic ash. Ironically, the calamity that proved so lethal for Pompeii's inhabitants preserved the city for cen...