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Pompeii: Life and Death in a Roman Town

Pompeii: Life and Death in a Roman Town

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📜 Overview: The volcanic eruption that ravaged Pompeii in year 79 is one of the most famous in history. It is known how its victims died, but how did they live? A new insight into the lives of the people who lived in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius before its cataclysmic eruption.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2010-12-14
⌚ Running Time: 59 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 5.5

Beloved Cast

Mary Beard original image
Herself - Presenter
Mary Beard
Fabian Kanz original image
Himself
Fabian Kanz
Mattia Buondonno original image
Himself
Mattia Buondonno
Andrew Wallace-Hadrill original image
Himself
Andrew Wallace-Hadrill

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