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Join the final chapter of Pompeii’s largest excavation in a generation.

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In Pompeii, the biggest dig in a generation reaches its climax with thrilling discoveries.

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At Pompeii, in the biggest dig in a generation, archaeologists excavate a new city block.

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Anthropologist Dr. Valeria Amoretti is carefully excavating the remains of two bodies.

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Pompeii’s director, Dr. Gabriel Zuchtriegel, reveals painted frescoes on black walls.

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In the wealthy house, archaeologist discovers two three-dimensional snakes.

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Volcanologist Professor Chris Jackson discovers evidence of the deadly pyroclastic flow.

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Archaeologists begin to restore a fresco depicting the Greek myth of Achilles.

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Archaeologists in Pompeii begin to reconstruct an elaborate, intricately painted fresco.

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Professor Steven Tuck begins pioneering research looking for potential eruption survivors.

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Professor Chris Jackson explains how Pompeiians might have survived the eruption of AD 79.