Pompeii, Italy: A Snapshot of Life Frozen in Time 🕰️ In the year 79 AD, the mighty Mount Vesuvius erupted, burying the Roman city of Pompeii under layers of ash and pumice. The catastrophe, which lasted for about 24 hours, was so intense that it left behind a hauntingly beautiful but tragic tableau of life and death. Among the most fascinating and poignant artifacts that have been unearthed at Pompeii are the plaster casts of human bodies. These casts were made by filling the cavities left by d

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