Wednesday 8 June 2011

pompeii volcano eruption video

A Day in Pompeii starts with a brief video providing background on the city and leads you right into the exhibit which gives you a glimpse of what life in Pompeii was like as a vibrant city and showcases a collection of more than 250 priceless ancient artifacts perfectly... I remember learning in high school World History class that in A.D. 79, Pompeii was frozen in time by the catastrophic eruption of Mt. Vesuvius, burying everything in its path for more than 1700 years.

Volcanoes – Pompeii
Volcanoes – Pompeii

Volcano Video Clips
Volcano Video Clips

Slower destruction of Pompeii:
Slower destruction of Pompeii:

Pompeii: A CyArk Case Study To
Pompeii: A CyArk Case Study To

Merapi's Modern-Day Pompeii
Merapi's Modern-Day Pompeii

Blog Entry Pompeii - Volcanic
Blog Entry Pompeii - Volcanic

The excavation effort in Pompeii focuses on uncovering how Pompeian families lived 200 years before the city was leveled in 79 AD by a volcanic eruption from Mt. Vesuvius. “We're interested in excavating stuff from before...
iPads, grads from UC capture ancient Pompeii data

They are in fact finding entire trees and plants exactly as they were at the time of the volcanic eruption, just like archeologists in Pompeii found humans, animals and buildings at the base of Mount Vesuvius, near Naples, in the...
pompeii volcano eruption video

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