Herculaneum Time Capsule: Ancient Scrolls With Secrets Buried Under Volcanic Ash And Stones
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – On the morning of August 24, 79 AD, Mount Vesuvius erupted and broke its centuries-long silence. Its great cloud of hot ash, stones and poisonous gases completely buried the whole Roman city of Pompeii and for more than seventeen centuries,...