1. Trips to Pompeii and Naples are absolute musts.

2. Pompeii is one of Italy's prime tourist attractions.

3. Pompeii was destroyed when the volcano erupted in 79AD.

4. Pompeii remains the most complete urban excavation ever undertaken.

5. Herculaneum, the twin city to Pompeii, suffered a similar fate but has proved more difficult to excavate.

6. It is therefore entirely appropriate that today Pompeii still represents the cutting edge of archaeological research and development.

7. But at Rediscovering Pompeii there are enough screens to satisfy demand, and a technician is in regular attendance.

8. Pompeii lay in verdant, wine-growing country and so gave special prominence to Venus, goddess of fecundity,[http:///pompeii.html] Hercules and Bacchus.

9. This morning we went to a lecture about Pompeii.

10. Peristyle of the House of Vetti, Pompeii, Italy.

11. A new trouble was in store for Pompeii.

12. In 89 BC, the Romans took over Pompeii.

13. Pompeii is no longer a buried city.

14. Pompeii disappeared after the volcano eruption.

15. The entire Pompeii city was destroyed by an eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A . D .

16. Approximately half a million visitors go to Pompeii each year.

17. Herculaneum, Pompeii and Stabiae were destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius that killed thousands in the year 79.

18. Or the men who built the ancient city of Pompeii and constructed gardens inside and out 2000 years ago?

19. Both tumbler and lever locks were in everyday use quite early in the Roman period, as excavations at Pompeii have shown.

20. It is an exciting and fascinating story and one which the visitor to excavated Pompeii seems to re-live.

21. An inscription bearing this monogram was found in a tomb at Pompeii, dating from two and a half centuries before.

22. A comparison can be made to a group of marble figures recovered from a brothel in Pompeii.

23. The account of his stay in Naples includes a visit to Pompeii and the ascent of Vesuvius.

24. Lava flows can then build new land in the ocean—as in the case of Hawaii—or entomb whole cities, as in the case of Pompeii in A. D.

25. Manfredi said he has received no funds from the state and has given up hope of getting any after some recent highly-publicised accidents at the ancient site of Pompeii.

26. They had started to uncover the ancient city of Pompeii.

27. She was interested in all things Pompeian had her walls painted in exact replicas of Pompeii frescoes, and so on.

28. We wanted to have a look at the ruins of Pompeii.

29. Rising behind the city was the 4000-foot Mount Vesuvius, a grass-covered slope where the shepherds of Pompeii took their goats to graze. Pompeii was a busy city and a happy one.

30. The only active volcano on the European mainland, Vesuvius has erupted frequently since Pompeii and Herculaneum were buried by it in a. d. 79.

31. According to Tedesco, there is no question the volcano will erupt again, potentially transforming Goma into a modern Pompeii.

32. The fame of Ephesus ruin is just about next to the city of Pompeii at the foot of Italy's volcano Mt. Vesuvius .

33. It was from that feeling that you chose your summer retreat at Pompeii?

34. In 79 A.D., Mount Vesuvius blew its top, burying the ancient cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum.

35. Animated was, indeed, the aspect of the forum of Pompeii at that time!

36. Behind the city of Pompeii stood the 4000 - feet Mount Vesuvius.

37. You in Richard II and in The Last Days of Pompeii ...

38. After the volcano exploded 18 hours, volcanic chippings buried the city of Pompeii. The deepest is about 19 meters. In this way Pompeii suddenly disappeared in its top period of material civilization.

39. Then there are the ruins of Dura-Europos, a Parthian caravan center founded in 300 B.C., halfway between Syria and Mesopotamia and known as the "Pompeii of the East."

40. At this time Vesuvio ejected a large amount of magma in less than 24 hours, buried and annihilated the towns of Pompeii and Herculaneum located to the southeast of the volcano.

41. Pompeii was overwhelmed by a vast accumulation of dust and ashes.

42. Pompeii was not Rome or Ostia, but a market town.

43. So in 1860, the Italian archaeologist Giuseppe Fiorelli was made director of the Pompeii dig.

44. The eruption of Mount Pinatubo was 10 times as powerful as the eruption of Mount St. Helens and two times as disastrous as the eruption that buried Pompeii.

45. We've been uncovering ruins at the famous ancient city of Pompeii for several years.

46. "The terraces behind the House of the Moralist have collapsed, bringing down the garden wall," Pompeii superintendency said in an emailed statement, blaming the heavy rainfall for the smashup.

47. Nothing lives in Pompeii except crickets and beetles and lizards.

48. Creatures like Pompeii worm, vampire squid, and anglerfish, etc. are attracting more and more people to explore the mysterious and vast deep ocean.

49. The people of Pompeii now knew that doom at hand.

50. On the morning of August 24, 79 AD, Mt. Vesuvius overlooking Pompeii suddenly shuddered and spewed out fiery volcanic ash.

51. When the column collapsed, it created a surge. Many residents were killed, but most people in Pompeii had fled. Herculaneum were not as fortunate as Pompeii .

52. To go to Pompeii today is take a trip backward in time.

53. The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A . D . spelled the doom of Pompeii.

54. They can also be unintended caches such as at Pompeii.