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Roman city frozen in volcanic ash since 79 AD

Plaster Cast of a Woman from Pompeii This exhibit is displayed as a part of the 'Disasters' case in the Manchester Museum's Living Worlds gallery. We live on a violent planet. Natural disasters kill t
Plaster Cast of a Woman from Pompeii This exhibit is displayed as a part of the 'Disasters' case in the Manchester Museum's Living Worlds gallery. We live on a violent planet. Natural disasters kill… akhenatenator, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

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