Which ancient city was buried under the volcanic ash of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79?

Correct answer: Pompeii

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don robert
don robert
Player #28825483, Actually the bodies were entombed in ash and then rotted away leaving voids in the ash. what you are seeing are plaster casts of these voids.
DawnyC
DawnyC
I’ve been there, it’s really fascinating how some of the bodies were solidified including a pregnant woman 😢
Kiwozzie
Kiwozzie
Player #28825483, that just fills my heart with sadness.
Player #14000764
Player #14000764
Kiwozzie, Mind too,if they had a warning I hope some heed the warning and got out of the city. Having comfort and nice things is not worth your life. Things can be replaced people can not.