Pompeii
Roman town on the Bay of Naples, buried under ash and pumice when Vesuvius erupted in 79 CE and uncovered from 1748.
Place– 79 CE O.S.
- Identifiers
- Wikidata Q43332
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Appears in14 items
- Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire1 item
- The Last Days of Pompeii13 items
- The earthquake of 62 or 635 Feb 62 CE O.S.
- Rebuilding after the earthquake5 Feb 62 CE O.S.
- “XVI K Nov”: a date in charcoal17 Oct 79 CE O.S.
- The eruption24 Oct 79 CE O.S., 11:00
- Pumice falls on Pompeii24 Oct 79 CE O.S., 12:00
- White pumice turns grey24 Oct 79 CE O.S., 19:00
- Surges and flows24 Oct 79 CE O.S., 23:00
- A surge sweeps into Pompeii25 Oct 79 CE O.S., 06:00
- Titus sends help to Campania80 CE O.S.
- The Bourbon excavations22 Oct 1738
- Digging at Pompeii begins23 Mar 1748
- Fiorelli’s plaster castsFeb 1863
- The charcoal date is found16 Oct 2018
