After Vesuvius Buried Pompeii, Some Survivors Moved Back In
As many as 30,000 Romans fled the ruined region in A.D. 79. But some returned, a new study reveals, and the city limped on as a fragile, ashen shantytown. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Archaeology and Anthropology
Topics: shantytown, ashen, fragile, limped, reveals, study, returned, region, ruined, Romans, Moved, Survivors, Pompeii, Buried, Vesuvius, After
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/30/science/archaeology-vesuvius-pompeii.html