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Pompeii: The New Dig

Episode 2

Season 1 Episode 2

At Pompeii, a new excavation continues to unearth rich discoveries. Professor Steven Tuck of Miami University joins the team to look for those who might have escaped the city. His pioneering new investigation finds evidence that some Pompeiians survived the eruption of AD 79.

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Pompeii Dig
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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