학술논문

DIGGING ON THE DARK SIDE OF THE VOLCANO.
Document Type
Article
Source
Archaeology. Sep/Oct2023, Vol. 76 Issue 5, p55-64. 9p. 13 Color Photographs.
Subject
*DISASTERS
*VOLCANIC eruptions
*ARCHAEOLOGISTS
*ARCHAEOLOGICAL excavations
Language
ISSN
0003-8113
Abstract
The article focuses on survivors of the infamous disaster rebuilt their lives on the ashes of the 79 A.D. eruption that destroyed the cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum, along with countless rural villas. It mentions scale of the building, ornate columns, and fragments of expensive marble left the archaeologists in awe and lack of funding kept archaeologists away from the site for the rest of the twentieth century. It also mentions excavations confirm the existence of a sprawling property.