Italy, Pompeii the buried city

Italy, Pompeii the buried city

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Social Studies, Arts, Architecture, Engineering, History

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the ancient city of Pompeii, detailing its history, destruction by Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, and subsequent rediscovery. It highlights key sites such as the Villa of the Mysteries, Temple of Isis, Macellum, House of the Fawn, amphitheater, baths, Palestra, theaters, and the Forum, providing insights into Roman life and architecture.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What types of artifacts have been preserved in Pompeii due to the volcanic ash?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How did the earthquake of 62 AD affect the structures in Pompeii?

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What evidence suggests that the House of the Fawn was owned by an important family?

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Explain the role of the Forum in the social and political life of Pompeii.

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