(Placename) an ancient city in Italy, southeast of Naples: buried by an eruption of Vesuvius (79 ad); excavation of the site, which is extremely well preserved, began in 1748 Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 199...
29. During the excavation of Pompeii, many people worried that artifacts_C by carelesstechniques, but the dig continued in spite of their concerns.A. will be destroyedB. are being destroyedC. had been destroyedD. were being destroyed 结果一 题目 29. During the excavation of Pompeii, many pe...
Presents information on a study which investigated an open area around the Temple of Apollo in Pompeii to recover evidence of a temple garden in any phase of the sanctuary's history. Research background; Description on the excavation site; Overview on the destruction and rebuilding in the first...
The villa, which is on the outskirts of Pompeii proper, was excavated long after the rest of the city (excavation of the villa began in 1909). Since it’s a bit of a walk, not many people come here either, giving you the place virtually to yourself. 4. The Forum The most crowded ...
Pompeii as a Thriving Community At the time of its destruction, Pompeii was a thriving commercial port at the mouth of the Sarno River in southwestern Italy, on the southern flank of Mount Vesuvius. Pompeii's known buildings--and there are many that were preserved under the mud and ashfall...
A black river of ash and lapilli ran from thecrater of the volcano down through the city ofPompeii leaving death and destruction in its wake.The magnificent ancient city of Pompeii was leftburied under about 20 feet of earth and ash. Pompeiiwas originally only 500 meters from the sea, but...
Herculaneum,also suffered damage or destruction during the 79 eruption.The eruption occurred on August 24th,just one day after Vulcanalia,the festival of the Roman god of fire.The objects buried beneath Pompeii were well-preserved for almost two thousand years. The lack of air and moisture ...
The precarious villa excavation site is off limits to the public. But Massimo Osanna, former administrator of Herculaneum and Pompeii, took us deep inside. Bill Whitaker: The library itself has not been excavated like this? Massimo Osanna: No. ...
We have a very good idea what life in this sun-splashed land was like during the Roman era because of the recovered splendor of Pompeii and Herculaneum. But as the well-trod earth of Campania continues to yield ancient secrets, Mastrolorenzo and Petrone, with their colleague Lucia Pappalardo...
down through the city of Pompeii leaving death and destruction in its wake.The magnificent ancient city of Pompeii was left buried under about 20 feet of earth and ash.Pompeii was originally only 500 meters from the sea,but after the eruption the distance to the sea increased to two kilo...