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The 1972 concert film Pink Floyd Live at Pompeii, back in cinemas this week, would change the way many thought of Pompeii.
The amphitheatre of Pompeii has quite a history as a venue for spectacles. Constructed around 70 BCE, it was one of the first ...
The passage of time has done nothing to diminish Pompeii's capacity to shock. With ossified bodies and filthy paintings ...
One of the students said travel was the most important tool to education and shared how the group bonded during the recent 10 ...
It is not the other Pompeii, the ancient and very sad city inhabited by slaves, revealed a year ago, but the real Pompeii ...
Pompeii’s plaster cast human figures aren't who they were assumed to be, genetic tests have revealed, highlighting the way idealised stories can be projected onto archaeological evidence.
By the time I started kindergarten, I was reading anything I could get my hands on — including a digital encyclopedia on the family computer, where I learned about the plaster casts of Pompeii ...
What landscape architects need to know. The ancient site has a new master plan by Studio Bellesi Giuntoli. By Monica Shenouda ...
Almost 2000 years later, archaeologists were able to pour plaster into these spaces, revealing the last moments of the victims and creating Pompeii’s famous body casts. Pompeii has been a UNESCO World ...
In the Museum of Plaster Casts of Ancient Art you can discover about 2000 full-sized replicas of Greek and Roman sculptures - right in the center of Munich. Around 2000 replicas of Greek and Roman ...