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House of Treasures
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Join the final chapter of Pompeii’s largest excavation in a generation.
The Final Hours
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In Pompeii, the biggest dig in a generation reaches its climax with thrilling discoveries.
Escape
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An excavation in Pompeii unearths new rich finds, and the search is on for survivors.
The Bodies
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At Pompeii, in the biggest dig in a generation, archaeologists excavate a new city block.
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The series follows the biggest archaeological excavation in Pompeii for a generation.
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An excavation in Pompeii unearths new rich finds, and the search is on for survivors.
Pompeii Dig
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In Pompeii, the biggest dig in a generation reaches its climax with thrilling discoveries.
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Join the final chapter of Pompeii’s largest excavation in a generation.
A Deadly Pyroclastic Flow Hits Pompeii
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Volcanologist Professor Chris Jackson discovers evidence of the deadly pyroclastic flow.
Achilles Restoration
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Archaeologists begin to restore a fresco depicting the Greek myth of Achilles.
Archaeologists begin the Biggest Dig of Pompeii in a Generation
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Archaeologists begin excavating a previously untouched area of Pompeii called Insula 10.
Marble At No Expense
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The archaeologists discover expensive marble furniture in the atrium of the wealthy house.
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