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Despite the massive destruction suffered by Pompeii, an ancient Roman city home to more than 20,000 people before the eruption, some survivors who could not afford to start a new life elsewhere are believed to have returned to live in the devastated area.
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Some Pompeii survivors returned to live in the devastated area because they could not afford a new life elsewhere
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{
    "time": "79 AD",
    "event": "Eruption of Mount Vesuvius",
    "location": "Pompeii",
    "population": "20000"
}
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August 8, 2025 at 10:21 PM (2 weeks ago)
Last Updated
August 8, 2025 at 10:21 PM (2 weeks ago)

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New research reveals that survivors of the Mount Vesuvius eruption returned to Pompeii, facing dangerous living conditions. Findings show precarious housing and infrastructure after the disaster.

Pompeii
Mount Vesuvius
Archaeology
Ancient Rome
Natural Disaster
Historical Research
Historical Discovery
Volcanic Eruption
History
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