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Roman city frozen in volcanic ash since 79 AD

Pompeii, junction of Vicolo del Fauno with Via della Fortuna, with entrance to the House of the Terracotta Shapes (VII.4.62) in center.
Pompeii, junction of Vicolo del Fauno with Via della Fortuna, with entrance to the House of the Terracotta Shapes (VII.4.62) in center. Gary Todd from Xinzheng, China, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

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