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How Herculaneum Is Better Preserved Than Pompeii | Herculaneum Uncovered (2017x34)

Air date: Jun 07, 2017

Exploring what really happened at Herculaneum following the eruption of Vesuvius. Pompeii, the lost Roman city buried by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79AD, has long been a source of fascination to archaeologists. But its sister city Herculaneum, buried in the same eruption but to a much greater depth than Pompeii, reveals far more detail of how the Romans lived.