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1 Pompeii Image Archaeologists have discovered approximately 1150 bodies since excavations of the city began

2 Muleteer: A Victim of the Erruption of Vesuvius A cast of the 'muleteer', a victim of the eruption of Vesuvius which completely covered Pompeii in 79 CE. The poisonous and super-heated gas cloud which struck Pompeii following the initial ash fall-out asphyxiated and baked any remaining people in the town. This victim was discovered near a skeleton of a mule under a porticoe (porch leading to entrance) of the Palaestra. Muleteer (is a person who drives mules) Original image by Dennis Jarvis. Uploaded by Mark Cartwright, published on 13 November 2012 (ancient.eu)Pompeii

3 Video Source: Pompeii The Last Day (British Broadcasting Corporation) City of Pompeii Events Scientific Reason why it happened?

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