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Ancient City Buried by Mount Vesuvius Uncovered
Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

Near the fabled city of Pompeii lies Herculaneum, another city buried and frozen in time by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. In Secrets of the Dead: Herculaneum Uncovered, follow geo-archaeologists as they unearth precious artifacts that reveal what life was like before the eruption, and how the volcano devastated the town much differently than Pompeii. Watch the full episode.

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