10 Things You Have to See in the Ruins of Pompeii
10 Things You Have to See in the Ruins of Pompeii
Very
few archeological sites in the world can deliver the experience the
ruins of the city of Pompeii deliver, located near Naples, Italy. In 79
C.E., Mount Vesuvius erupted and covered the Roman town in 12 meters
(40ft) of ash, preserving it for 1,700 years, along with the unlucky
inhabitants who could not get away, effectively freezing time. During
the 18th century, archeologists began digging
up the ruins of the city, exposing various buildings and objects that
can now provide us with invaluable information about the daily lives of
the citizens of the Roman Empire.
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