On August 24, 79 AD, Mount Vesuvius erupted and buried Pompeii under nearly 20 feet of volcanic ash.
The eruption of Mt. Vesuvius has helped us to learn more about everyday life in the Roman Empire than many of its colossal buildings.
The eruption of Mt. Vesuvius has helped us to learn more about everyday life in the Roman Empire than many of its colossal buildings.