Two skeletons were found in a 'peculiar' collapsed building, shedding new light on the eruption that destroyed the ancient city.
Archaeologists working in the ruins of Pompeii have made an unprecedented discovery that casts new light on the final moments of the doomed ancient city.A study published in the journal Frontiers in Earth Science found that earthquakes may have played a significant role in the destruction of the Roman settlement and the death of its inhabitants during the infamous eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79.
'During a recent excavation in the Insula dei Casti Amanti, located in the central part of Pompeii, researchers uncovered intriguing evidence of building collapses that apparently overwhelmed two individuals.
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