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Roman city frozen in volcanic ash since 79 AD

Fresco from the House of the (Ancient) Hunt aka House of Daedalus and Pasiphae in Pompeii excavated in 1834 by Wilhelm Zahn
Fresco from the House of the (Ancient) Hunt aka House of Daedalus and Pasiphae in Pompeii excavated in 1834 by Wilhelm Zahn © Wilhelm Zahn (d. 1871), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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