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Roman city frozen in volcanic ash since 79 AD

Forum in Pompeii with the Temple of Jupiter in the center-left and Mount Vesuvius in the background.
Forum in Pompeii with the Temple of Jupiter in the center-left and Mount Vesuvius in the background. © Wknight94, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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