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Pompeii find reveals plants flourished before dinosaur extinction

Chronicle Tribune 30 Jun 2026
Scientists say the "unique" fossil find shows they were in fact blooming 10 million years before dinosaurs were wiped out ....
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In 2021, archaeologists uncovered a Pompeii servants’ room, revealing the hidden labor behind Roman luxury

The Times of India 30 Jun 2026
When Mount Vesuvius erupted in AD 79, it buried Pompeii beneath metres of volcanic ash, preserving a Roman city with extraordinary detail ... ago.According to a research paper on The casts of Pompeii.
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How Did Romans Cool Their Homes: Surviving a Heatwave with Ancient Strategies

Roman Empire Times 27 Jun 2026
In the case of Roman houses, particularly those preserved in Pompeii and Herculaneum, researchers have begun to explore how design choices supported passive cooling ... Wall painting of the House of the Faun at Pompeii.
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‘Botanical Pompeii’ shows plants thrived before dinosaur extinction

Lebanon Democrat 26 Jun 2026
The "unique" fossil find shows they were in fact blooming 10 million years before dinosaurs were wiped out ....
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In 2021, archaeologists clearing ash at Pompeii uncovered a ceremonial chariot that revealed how Rome’s elite displayed wealth and status

The Times of India 24 Jun 2026
In 2021, archaeologists digging out layers of volcanic ash in Pompeii stumbled upon an extremely valuable find ... Although Pompeii is famous for preserving buildings, this find offers a new way to study Roman society.
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In 2013, excavators clearing volcanic soil at Pompeii unexpectedly found a new painted thermopolium

The Times of India 23 Jun 2026
The discovery of a painted thermopolium, or snack bar, in Pompeii in 2013 was a remarkable find for the ancient city ... The many layers that lie buried at Pompeii do not only serve to protect great homes and celebrated paintings.
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AI makes Pompeii victim’s final moments look shockingly real

Popular Science 18 Jun 2026
It’s a terrible August day in 79 CE Pompeii ... Mount Vesuvius’ eruption blanketed Pompeii and nearby Herculaneum in ash and pumice (a porous volcanic glass), preserving the infamous tragedy and its victims in astounding detail.
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Tom Hiddleston to front innovative new documentary exploring Pompeii disaster

RTE 17 Jun 2026
Pompeii ... Hiddleston, 45, will transport audiences to ancient Rome in the three-part series as he examines the events before, during and after the catastrophic disaster that wiped out the ancient city of Pompeii ... Trailer for Pompeii ... Pompeii.
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AI and Robotics Reconstruct Ancient Pompeii Frescoes

Greek Reporter 17 Jun 2026
Pompeii Archaeological Park ... This ambitious European project used AI (artificial intelligence) and robotics to help preserve the cultural heritage of Pompeii and reconstruct damaged ancient frescoes.
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Tom Hiddleston's Epic New 3-Part History Drama Kicks Off With an Explosive Trailer

Collider 16 Jun 2026
Tom Hiddleston is trading in the magic of Asgard for the history and the devastation of ancient Rome ... ....
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Tom Hiddleston’s New Hulu & Disney+ TV Show Gets Trailer Ahead of Avengers Return

Coming Soon 16 Jun 2026
The actor will appear in the three-part series Pompeii ... Check out the Pompeii ... His footage is intercut with a scripted drama following the citizens of Pompeii on the eve of the city’s destruction ... Pompeii is a gateway for that conversation.
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What Made the Ancient Romans Laugh?

Roman Empire Times 14 Jun 2026
Tavern paintings from Pompeii and Ostia show how comic imagery could address non-elite or mixed audiences ... Elite houses at Pompeii could contain learned visual jokes that depended on sophisticated recognition.
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