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Roman city frozen in volcanic ash since 79 AD

Forum in Pompeii taken from the southeast corner with Mount Vesuvius in the background.
Forum in Pompeii taken from the southeast corner with Mount Vesuvius in the background. © Wknight94, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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