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| Date of Vesuvius Erupting |
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| What Happened To Herculaneum |
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| covered in mud/lava stuff |
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| What did most people do? What did the others do? |
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| Most fled,remembering the earthquake 17 years earlier. Others tried to wait out the storm and were killed. |
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| first found Pompeii,1594, while constructing a canal, believed it was the house of a Roman politician, Pompeiianus |
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| king of Naples who ordered the sight excavated for valuables |
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| When did excavators realize it was Pompeii? |
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| Why were exacations harder in Herculaneum? |
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| because the mud had hardened |
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| 3/5 of Pompeii less of Herculaneum |
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