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The final hours of Pompeii

Pompeii didn’t die in one instant—it collapsed in stages, hour by hour, as the sky turned into ash. At first, people watched the eruption like it was distant trouble, not the end of the world. Then ...
In 79 AD, Pompeii is alive with noise, commerce, and spectacle - until Mount Vesuvius turns an ordinary day into a catastrophe. We move through the amphitheater, the forum, and the homes of rich and ...