Think you know Pompeii? These are the 7 myths you probably still believe - BBC Science Focus Magazine
·Oct 2, 2026
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Pompeii is a tale that you’ve probably heard before. It’s one of the most famous from the ancient Roman world: a deadly volcanic eruption that destroyed an entire city – now an eerie tourist site and archaeological treasure trove.
But, while many of us vaguely know what happened when Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD, there’s still so much we could learn from this tragedy.
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