Pompeii: Lost and Found

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Pompeii: Lost and Found

August 23-24, A.D. 79 Eruption began at about 1 pm, lasting for nearly 19 hours A steady shower of stones and waves of hot ash buried the city The city was lost for 1,700 years, known only as “civita” to local Italians

Eruption from SPACE!

Mount Vesuvius Satellite Image http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/pompeii/pmpVesu.html

Vesuvius to the Pompeians

Found Again! 1594: the Italian architect Fontana unknowingly uncovered Pompeii 1763: Charles III uncovers the Pompeii Fragile finds were placed in the National Archaeological Museum in Naples

Modern Vesuvius Article: Paid to Leave http://www.aminta.com/live_vesuvius_webcam.php

Trapped In Time When holes are found, Plaster of Paris is used to create molds Wood, plants, root systems, and bodies

Body Casts

Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis How did they die? Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis noo-muh-noh-uhl-truh-mahy-kruh-skop-ik-sil-i-koh-vol-key-noh-koh-nee-oh-sis  a lung disease caused by the inhalation of very fine silica dust, causing inflammation in the lungs.

More Body Casts

Bone Stories Bones from Herculaneum tell us a number of things about someone: Age Gender Injuries Status

Progress Is Slow Only about 3/5 of Pompeii is uncovered Even less is uncovered at Herculaneum!

Most Recent Discovery

How Do We Know About The Eruption? ~Pliny the Younger ~Comparison to Modern Eruptions Mt. St. Helens Mt. Pelee