Pompeii’s Last Hours: The Eruption of 79 CE

Trace the eruption through Roman eyewitness testimony, archaeological evidence, and the experiences of Pompeii and Herculaneum. Examine escape routes, pyroclastic flows, and why the exact calendar date remains debated.

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